Payload
ATS 5
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
ATS 5 is a United States payload satellite, launched on August 12, 1969 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- August 12, 1969 at 11:01 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Atlas SLV-3C Centaur →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- ATS 5
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,027 km
- Periapsis
- 35,983 km
- Inclination
- 0.25°
- Orbital period
- 1447.27 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 429.14 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1969-069A
- NORAD catalog №
- 4068
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 2.7116 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational