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OPS 3123

retired

Earth ObservationLEOCOSPAR 1980-052ALaunched 6/18/1980

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: HEXAGON SV16
Launch Vehicle: Titan IIID
Launch Date: 6/18/1980
Last Contact: 3/6/1981

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 204.5 km
Inclination: 96.44 deg
Dry Mass: 6,311 kg
Total Mass: 11,411 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: 1980-052A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/041