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Vanguard (1958-F01)
retired
Technology Demonstration
suborbital
COSPAR 1958-F01
Launched 2/5/1958
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Mission & Launch
Launch Mission
Launch 1958-F01
Launch Vehicle
Vanguard
Launch Date
2/5/1958
Last Contact
2/5/1958
Orbit & Mass
Orbit Class
suborbital
Altitude
-3,188.5 km
Inclination
33 deg
Dry Mass
2 kg
Total Mass
2 kg
Payload Classification
Mission Type
Technology Demonstration
Payload Category
TECH
Payload Class
C
Organizations
Operator
U.S. Naval Research Lab
Manufacturer
U.S. Naval Research Lab
Registry
COSPAR ID
1958-F01
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