Landsat 2
USA
Also called ERTS 2 (Earth Research Technological Satellite)
Launch data:
Designation:
07615 / 75004A
Launch date
22 Jan 1975 - 17:56
Launch site
Va, SLC-2W
Launch vehicle
Delta-2910 (#107)
Mission:
Remote sensing, Earth reseach
Earth orbit on:
Perigee/Apogee
898/912 km
Inclination
98.9°
Period
103.1 min
Spacecraft data:
Prime contractor
Platform
Operator
Mass at launch
kg
Dry Mass
513 kg
Basic shape
Dimension (m)
Solar array
Stabilization
DC power
Design lifetime
End of life
Out of service
Feb 1982
Ref: #15 - update: 03.07.08