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ESRO IIB

retired

Science ExplorationLEOCOSPAR 1968-041ALaunched 5/17/1968

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: ESRO 2B
Launch Vehicle: Scout B
Launch Date: 5/17/1968
Last Contact: 5/22/1971

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 702 km
Inclination: 97.2 deg
Dry Mass: 74 kg
Total Mass: 74 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Science Exploration
Payload Category: SCI
Payload Class: C

Organizations

Operator: ESTEC
Manufacturer: Hawker Siddeley Dynamics

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1968-041A
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.207