1966 · United States Air Force
Pageos
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The PAGEOS (Passive Geodetic Earth Orbiting Satellite) spacecraft was a 30.48 m inflatable sphere, and had no instrumentation on board.
Overview
- Date / time
- June 24, 1966 at 12:12 AM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 2E
- Mission
- Pageos
- Mission type
- Earth Science
- Orbit achieved
- Polar Orbit