In orbitDebris

DELTA 1 DEB

NORAD: 7013
COSPAR: 1973-086D

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Spacecraft

Owner: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

From GCAT by Jonathan McDowell (CC BY 4.0), record S07013, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Launch

Launch date: 1973-11-06
Rocket: Delta 0300
Flight: NOAA 3
Mission name: ITOS F
Launch site: V, SLC2W
Launched by: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Rocket performance: Success
Launch designator: 1973-086

From the GCAT launch log, launch 1973-086, checked 2026-11-05. About this source

Catalogue record

Object type: Debris
Owner code: US
Launch date: 1973-11-06
Period: 115.0 min
Inclination: 102.01°
Apogee: 1,511 km
Perigee: 1,402 km
Radar cross-section: 0.88 m²

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

Where it came from

Parent object: DELTA 1 R/B (NORAD 6921)

The object this one was attached to at launch, or broke off from, as GCAT records it.

DELTA 1 DEB

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