DSCS-2 B3

USA


Spacecraft n°:

USA satellite n°:


Launch data:

Designation 06973 / 73100A
Launch date 13 Dec 1973
Launch siteCC, LC-40
Launch vehicleTitan 3(23)C (#71)
MissionMilitary:Telecommunications
Geostationary orbit on:
Perigee / Apogee  km
Eccentricity 
Inclination  deg
Period  min


Spacecraft data:

Prime contractor  TRW
Platform  
Operator 
Mass at launch   kg
Mass in orbit 612 kg
Basic shape  
Dimension (m) dia: 2.7m, high: 1.82m
Solar array  
Stabilization  spin stabilized
DC power  BOL: 535 W
EOL: 358 W
Design lifetime  5 yrs


Decay:

Out of service:  yes
Cause:  

Ref: #15, #98a - update: 23.03.08