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RAQUEL IA

retired

Orbit: LEOLaunched 3/16/1978

Technical Specifications

Verified technical details

Dry Mass: 201 kg
Total Mass: 268 kg
Power: Unknown
Design Life: Unknown

Stakeholders

Operator

U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO)

Manufacturer

Lockheed Martin

Launch Mission

HEXAGON SV14

3/16/1978