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MAGNUM

retired
Signals IntelligenceLEOCOSPAR 1965-062BLaunched 8/3/1965
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Mission & Launch
Launch Mission
AFP-206
Launch Vehicle
Atlas SLV-3 Agena D
Launch Date
8/3/1965
Last Contact
3/9/1967
Orbit & Mass
Orbit Class
LEO
Altitude
504.5 km
Inclination
107.35 deg
Dry Mass
83 kg
Total Mass
93 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
1965-062B
UN Registration
A/AC.105/INF.113
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