Miranda

UK

Spacecraft nº:

UK spacecraft nº: 10

Also called X4

Launch data:

Designation 07213 / 74013A
Launch date 09 Mar 1974
Launch siteVa, SLC-5
Launch vehicleScout-D1 (#86)
Mission Technology experimentation
Perigee/Apogee 677/865 km
Inclination 97.9°
Period 100.3 min
Mass at launch 93 kg

Built and operated by the RAE. Tested a stabilization system, solar panels and cells

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