DMSP-5C F1

USA


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Launch data:

Designation 74063A
Launch date 09 Aug 1974 -
Launch site Va, SLC-10W
Launch vehicle  Thor-LV2F Burner-2A
Mission Militair: weather sat
Earth orbit on:
Perigee / Apogee 808 x 870 km
Eccentricity 
Inclination 98.86°
Period 101.7 min


Spacecraft data:

Prime contractor  RCA
Operator USAF
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