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About this launch
An active repeater communications satellite. The vehicle succesfully launched and successfully operated for a few weeks proving the experimental system.
More about this launch
Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Launch window and padCape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Rocket and boosterThor DM-21 Ablestar
- Vehicle
- Thor DM-21 Ablestar
Thor DM-21 Ablestar: specs, record and next flights → US Air Force: all its launches →
MissionCommunications · LEO
Communications · LEO
What it put in orbit2 catalogued objects, 1 of them satellites
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