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Samos 2
completed
Launch 1961 ALP
Launched 1/31/1961
LEO
Service G
Sat SSO O
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Payloads
Assets deployed on this mission, enriched from spacecraft records.
2 payloads
Samos 2
retired
Earth Observation
LEO
Samos 2 F-1
retired
Signals Intelligence
LEO
Launch Details
Launch Date
1/31/1961
Launch ID
1961 ALP
Launch Profile
Sat SSO O
Service Type
G
Orbit
LEO
Launch Stack
Operator
U.S. Air Force
Launch Vehicle
Atlas Agena A
Launch Site
Launch Complex 1, Pad 1, Naval Missile Facility, Point Arguello (Naval Missile Facility, Point Arguello, California)
US
Payload Summary
Payload Count
2
Payload Status
retired 2
Payload Mission Types
Earth Observation 1 / Signals Intelligence 1
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