Dodecapole 1

USA

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USA satellite n°:

Also called: Porcupine 1

Launch data:

Designation	01272 / 65016H
Launch date	09 Mar 1965 - 18:29:47 UT
Launch site	Va, 75-1-2
Launch vehicle	Thor-DM21 Agena-D (#419)
Mission	Radar calibration
Earth orbit on:
Perigee / Apogee	938903 x km
Inclination	70.1°
Period	103.3 min

Spacecraft data:

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Mass at launch	kg
Dry Mass	kg
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External links:

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