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AMSAT-OSCAR-6

retired

CommunicationsLEOCOSPAR 1972-082BLaunched 10/15/1972

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: NOAA 2 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Delta 0300
Launch Date: 10/15/1972
Last Contact: 6/21/1977

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 1,452.5 km
Inclination: 101.75 deg
Dry Mass: 18 kg
Total Mass: 18 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Communications
Payload Category: COM
Payload Class: A

Organizations

Operator: AMSAT
Manufacturer: AMSAT

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1972-082B
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.266