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IUE

retired

Orbit: GEOLaunched 1/26/1978

Technical Specifications

Verified technical details

Dry Mass: 407 kg
Total Mass: 671 kg
Power: Unknown
Design Life: Unknown

Stakeholders

Operator

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Manufacturer

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

Launch Mission

IUE Mission

1/26/1978