| Official name | AURORA 1 |
| Alternative name | Aurora 1 |
| Cospar ID | 1967-065B |
| Norad ID | 2876 |
| Launch date | 1967-06-29 |
| Launch site | AFWTR |
| Launch vehicle | Thor-LV2D Burner-2 Star-13A |
| Country/Organization | USA |
| Type application | Research |
| Operator | Rice University for USAF STP (Space Test Program) |
| RCS size | MEDIUM |
| Decay date | ON ORBIT |
| Period (min) | 172.13 |
| Inclination (deg) | 90 |
| Perigee (km) | 3798 |
| Apogee (km) | 3946 |
| Eccentricity | 0.0191115702479339 |
| Mean motion (revs. per day) | 8.36577005751467 |
| Semi-Major axis (km) | 10250.135 |
| Raan (deg) | 313.4628 |
| Arg of perigee (deg) | 113.5749 |
| Shape | Box |
| Mass (kg) | 21 |
| Height (m) | 0.6 |
| Width (m) | 0.3 |
| Depth (m) | 0.6 |
| Span (m^2) | 0.6 |
| Contractors | Rice University |
| Propulsion | None |
| Configuration | Box |
| Power | Solar cells, batteries |
| Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AURORA 1 | 1967-065B | 1967-06-29 | AFWTR | Thor-LV2D Burner-2 Star-13A | with SECOR 9 |
