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OPS 8410

retired

Earth ObservationLEOCOSPAR 1973-014ALaunched 3/9/1973

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: HEXAGON SV5
Launch Vehicle: Titan IIID
Launch Date: 3/9/1973
Last Contact: 5/19/1973

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 215 km
Inclination: 95.67 deg
Dry Mass: 5,346 kg
Total Mass: 9,527 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Earth Observation
Payload Category: IMG
Payload Class: D

Organizations

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

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1973-014A
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.273