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Samos 2 F-1

retired

Signals IntelligenceLEOCOSPAR 1961 ALP 1Launched 1/31/1961

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Samos 2
Launch Vehicle: Atlas Agena A
Launch Date: 1/31/1961
Last Contact: 2/2/1961

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 513.5 km
Inclination: 97.4 deg
Dry Mass: 166 kg
Total Mass: 166 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Signals Intelligence
Payload Category: SIG
Payload Class: D

Organizations

Operator: U.S. Air Force
Manufacturer: Lockheed Martin

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1961 ALP 1
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.001