Vela 9

USA

Spacecraft n°:

USA satellite n°:

Orig PL Name: Vela 5A

Launch data:

Designation	03954 / 69046D
Launch date	23 May 1969 - 07:57:01 UT
Launch site	CC, LC-41
Launch vehicle	Titan-3C (3C-15)
Mission
Perigee / Apogee	km
Inclination	°
Period	min

Spacecraft data:

Prime contractor
Operator
Platform
Mass at launch	kg
Dry Mass	kg
Basic shape
Dimension (m)
Solar array
Stabilization
DC power

Vela-5A/B Satellite in Clean Room

Decay:

Out of service:
Cause:
Descent date:	01 Jan 1993
Lifetime:

Mission details:

Ref.: #1, #6m, #7, #14 - update: 11.08.11