Re-entered 1977-08-11Debris

DELTA 1 DEB

NORAD: 5989
COSPAR: 1967-001U

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Is it working?

Sources agree

Source	What it says	Date
CelesTrak SATCAT	Decayed or deorbited	1977-08-11
GCAT (J. McDowell)	Re-entered	1976-11-07

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Spacecraft

Owner: GSFC?

From GCAT by Jonathan McDowell (CC BY 4.0), record S05989, checked 2026-11-06. About this source

Launch

Launch date: 1967-01-11
Rocket: Thor Delta E1
Flight: Intelsat II F-2
Mission name: INTELSAT II F-2
Launch site: CC, LC17B
Launched by: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Rocket performance: Success
Launch designator: 1967-001

From the GCAT launch log, launch 1967-001, checked 2026-11-06. About this source

Catalogue record

Object type: Debris
Owner code: US
Launch date: 1967-01-11
Re-entered: 1977-08-11
Period: 104.4 min
Inclination: 26.52°
Apogee: 1,741 km
Perigee: 193 km

From CelesTrak SATCAT, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Where it came from

Everything from this launch

Debris18 in total, 1 still in orbit
Payload1 in total, 1 still in orbit
Rocket body2 in total, 1 still in orbit