LES 5

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LES 5 is classified as:

Geostationary

NORAD ID: 2866

Int'l Code: 1967-066E

Perigee: 33,196.0 km

Apogee: 33,620.2 km

Inclination: 1.0 °

Period: 1,316.0 minutes

Semi major axis: 39779 km

RCS: 2.6184 m² (large)

Launch date: July 1, 1967
Source: United States (US)
Launch site: AIR FORCE EASTERN TEST RANGE (AFETR)

LES 5 was part of a series of Lincoln Experimental Satellites. It was a communications spacecraft launched from Cape Canaveral aboard a Titan 3C rocket for the US Air Force. It was designed by MIT's Lincoln Laboratory.

1  2866U 67066E   24130.62600931 -.00000103  00000-0  00000+0 0  9998
2  2866   0.9978 140.9292 0053321 156.2119  31.9547  1.09426063122615

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC