Space AtlasSAMOS 9 (FTV 2403)
NORAD 343 · Payload · Reentered 1962-07-27
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- 1962-07-18 · Vandenberg, USA
- Country / operator
- US (United States)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Optical imaging
- Mass
- 600 kg
- Size
- 3.5 × 1.5 m
- Orbit class
- LEO (< 2,000 km)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 163 × 215 km
- Inclination
- 96.1°
- Period
- 88.1 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0040
- 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.