Space AtlasARIEL 3 (UK-3)
NORAD 2773 · Payload · Reentered 1970-12-14
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1967-05-05 · Vandenberg, USA
- Country / operator
- UK (Europe)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Space science
- Mass
- 90 kg
- Size
- 0.8 × 0.7 m · 3.2 m deployed
- Orbit class
- LEO (< 2,000 km)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 163 × 182 km
- Inclination
- 80.1°
- Period
- 87.8 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0015
- 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.