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Discoverer 14
retired
Earth Observation
LEO
COSPAR 1960 KAP
Launched 8/18/1960
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Mission & Launch
Launch Mission
Discoverer 14
Launch Vehicle
Thor Agena A
Launch Date
8/18/1960
Last Contact
8/19/1960
Orbit & Mass
Orbit Class
LEO
Altitude
433.5 km
Inclination
79.65 deg
Dry Mass
120 kg
Total Mass
810 kg
Payload Classification
Mission Type
Earth Observation
Payload Category
IMG
Payload Class
D
Organizations
Operator
U.S. Air Force
Manufacturer
Lockheed Martin
Registry
COSPAR ID
1960 KAP
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