HEAO 1 |
USA |
International Sat. n°: |
USA satellite n°: |
Designation: | 10217 / 77075A |
Launch date | 12 Aug 1977 |
Launch site | CC, LC-36B |
Launch vehicle: | Atlas-SLV3D Centaur-D1AR (AC-45) |
Mission: | Scientific: X-ray astronomy |
Earth orbit on: | |
Perigee/Apogee | 429/447 km |
Inclination | 22.7° |
Period | 93.4 min |
Prime contractor | TRW |
Platform | |
Mass at launch | approx. 3 t |
Mass in orbit | |
Dimension | |
Solar array | |
Stabilization | 3-axis |
DC power | 600 W |
Decay | 15 Mar 1979 |