Payload
MIDAS 5 (STRONGBACK)
activePayloadMEO
A catalogued spacecraft payload.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 9, 1962 at 03:04 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Atlas LV-3 Agena B →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- Midas 5
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- MEO
- Apoapsis
- 3,408 km
- Periapsis
- 2,786 km
- Inclination
- 86.66°
- Orbital period
- 152.98 min
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1962-010A
- NORAD catalog №
- 271
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 8.2159 m²
- Status
- active