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FTV 1153

retired

Earth ObservationLEOCOSPAR 1962 A SIGLaunched 8/29/1962

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: CORONA 49/9044
Launch Vehicle: Thor Agena D
Launch Date: 8/29/1962
Last Contact: 9/2/1962

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 281.5 km
Inclination: 65.21 deg
Dry Mass: 184 kg
Total Mass: 1,244 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: 1962 A SIG
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.017