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OPS 1947

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Earth ObservationLEOCOSPAR 1963-036ALaunched 9/6/1963

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: AFP-206
Launch Vehicle: Atlas Agena D
Launch Date: 9/6/1963
Last Contact: 9/8/1963

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 225.5 km
Inclination: 94.37 deg
Dry Mass: 2,000 kg
Total Mass: 2,190 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Earth Observation
Payload Category: IMG
Payload Class: D

Organizations

Operator: U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)
Manufacturer: Lockheed Martin

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1963-036A
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.050