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OPS 0924

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Earth ObservationLEOCOSPAR 1963-016ALaunched 5/18/1963

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: CORONA 64/LANYARD 2
Launch Vehicle: Thor SLV-2A Agena D
Launch Date: 5/18/1963
Last Contact: 5/20/1963

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 324.5 km
Inclination: 74.64 deg
Dry Mass: 472 kg
Total Mass: 1,585 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: 1963-016A
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.041