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Ulysses

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Science ExplorationinterplanetaryCOSPAR 1990-090BLaunched 10/6/1990

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Ulysses
Launch Vehicle: Space Shuttle
Launch Date: 10/6/1990
Last Contact: 7/1/2008

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: interplanetary
Altitude: -9,447 km
Inclination: 28.47 deg
Dry Mass: 333 kg
Total Mass: 367 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Science Exploration
Payload Category: PLAN
Payload Class: C

Organizations

Operator: European Space Agency (ESA)
Manufacturer: Airbus

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1990-090B
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/266