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OPS 8314/2

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Signals IntelligenceLEOCOSPAR 1972-079CLaunched 10/10/1972

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: HEXAGON SV4
Launch Vehicle: Titan IIID
Launch Date: 10/10/1972
Last Contact: 1/1/1976

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 1,444 km
Inclination: 95.64 deg
Dry Mass: 49 kg
Total Mass: 59 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

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

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1972-079C
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.283