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Copernicus

retired

Orbit: LEOLaunched 8/21/1972

Technical Specifications

Verified technical details

Dry Mass: 2177 kg
Total Mass: 2177 kg
Power: Unknown
Design Life: Unknown

Stakeholders

Operator

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Manufacturer

Northrop Grumman

Launch Mission

OAO 3

8/21/1972