Space AtlasARIEL 2 (UK-2)
NORAD 771 · Payload · Reentered 1967-11-18
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1964-03-27 · Wallops Island, USA
- Country / operator
- UK (Europe)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Space science
- Mass
- 68 kg
- Size
- 0.9 × 0.6 m · 40 m deployed
- Orbit class
- LEO (< 2,000 km)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 196 × 275 km
- Inclination
- 51.6°
- Period
- 89.1 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0060
- 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.