LES 5

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LES 5 is classified as:

Geostationary

NORAD ID: 2866

Int'l Code: 1967-066E

Perigee: 33,197.4 km

Apogee: 33,619.3 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 02866U 67066E   24138.76741742 -.00000044  00000-0  00000-0 0  9992
2 02866   1.0108 139.9409 0053035 157.1592 359.2522  1.09425093122719

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC