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Radsat - Satellite Information

Designation
Spacetrack catalog number 6217
COSPAR ID 1972-076-B
Name in Spacetrack catalog OPS 8180 (STP RADSAT)

Satellite Details

Orbit 658 x 670 km, 98.6°
Category unknown
Country/organisation of origin United States
Intrinsic brightness (Magnitude) 6.2 (at 1000km distance, 50% illuminated)
Maximum brightness (Magnitude)4.4 (at perigee, 100% illuminated)

Launch

Date (UTC) 02 October 1972 20:10
Launch siteVandenberg Space Force Base,
United States
Launch vehicle Atlas Burner 2
View from orbit pole
 

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