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OPS 6275

retired

Earth ObservationLEOCOSPAR 1973-068ALaunched 9/27/1973

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: KH-8A
Launch Vehicle: Titan 24B
Launch Date: 9/27/1973
Last Contact: 10/29/1973

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 266 km
Inclination: 110.46 deg
Dry Mass: 2,400 kg
Total Mass: 4,100 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: 1973-068A
UN Registration: A/AC.105/INF.283