Explorer 40

USA


Also called Injun 5, IE C

Launch data:

Designation03338 / 68066B
Launch date08 Aug 1968 - 20:12 UT
Launch siteVa, SLC-5
Launch vehicleScout-B (#S165C)
Mission Scientific: ionosphere study
Perigee/Apogee 677/2494 km
Inclination 80.7°
Period 117.9 min
Mass71 kg


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