Space AtlasSAMOS 6
NORAD 256 · Payload · Reentered 1963-06-07
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- 1962-03-07 · Vandenberg, USA
- Country / operator
- US (United States)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Optical imaging
- Mass
- 600 kg
- Size
- 2 × 1.6 m
- Orbit class
- LEO (< 2,000 km)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 155 × 155 km
- Inclination
- 90.9°
- Period
- 87.4 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0000
- Orbit data
- Reconstructed from catalog orbit
Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).
Same launch
Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.