OSO 2
USA
OSO= Orbiting Solar Observatory - Orig PL Name: OSO B2 (S-17)
Launch data:
Designation
00987 / 65007A
Launch date
03 Feb 1965 - 16:36 UT
Launch site
CC, LC-17B
Launch vehicle:
Delta-C
(#411/D29)
Mission:
Scientific: Sun observation
Earth orbit:
Perigee/Apogee
294/306 km
Inclination
32.8°
Period
90.5 min
End of life
Decay date
09 Aug 1989
Ref: #1, #6, #7(JR23), #15 - update: 11.08.11