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IMP 6

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Science ExplorationHEOCOSPAR 1971-019ALaunched 3/13/1971

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Explorer 43
Launch Vehicle: Thor Delta M6
Launch Date: 3/13/1971
Last Contact: 10/2/1974

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: HEO
Altitude: 102,697 km
Inclination: 30.2 deg
Dry Mass: 276 kg
Total Mass: 288 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

Operator: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Manufacturer: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1971-019A
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.232