Vela 3

USA

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Orig PL Name: Vela 2A

Launch data:

Designation 00836 / 64040A
Launch date 17 Jul 1964 - 08:22 UT
Launch site CC, LC-13
Launch vehicle  Atlas-LV3 Agena-D (#216D)
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Earth orbit:
Perigee / Apogee 9361 x 197193 km
Inclination 39.9°
Period 6022.3 min

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