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Biosatellite 3

retired

Science ExplorationLEOCOSPAR 1969-056ALaunched 6/29/1969

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Biosatellite 3 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Thor Delta N
Launch Date: 6/29/1969
Last Contact: 8/6/1969

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 370 km
Inclination: 33.55 deg
Dry Mass: 438 kg
Total Mass: 697 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

Operator: NASA Ames Research Center
Manufacturer: Lockheed Martin

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1969-056A
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.210