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OSCAR 3

retired

CommunicationsLEOCOSPAR 1965-016FLaunched 3/9/1965

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: POPPY 4/NRL Comp 5
Launch Vehicle: Thor SLV-2 Agena D
Launch Date: 3/9/1965
Last Contact: 6/22/1965

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 922.5 km
Inclination: 70.08 deg
Dry Mass: 15 kg
Total Mass: 15 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

Operator: Project OSCAR Inc.
Manufacturer: Project OSCAR Inc.

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1965-016F
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.101