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Bluebell
American military target satellite. Calibration satellite operated by US Air Force, USA. Launched 1966.
Status: Operational 1966. First Launch: 1966-02-15. Last Launch: 1966-02-15. Number: 2 . Gross mass: 7.00 kg (15.40 lb).
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| Bluebell 2C Calibration satellite operated by US Air Force, USA. Launched 1966. |
Family:
Military,
Military target sat,
Surveillance.
Country:
USA.
Launch Vehicles:
Atlas,
Atlas SLV-3 Agena D.
Launch Sites:
Vandenberg,
Vandenberg SLC4E.
Agency:
USAF.
Bibliography:
2,
278,
279,
6.
1966 February 15 - .
20:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg SLC4E.
LV Family:
Atlas.
Launch Vehicle:
Atlas SLV-3 Agena D.
- Bluebell 2S (Sphere) - .
Payload: OPS 3031. Mass: 4.00 kg (8.80 lb). Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Class: Surveillance.
Type: Radar calibration target. Spacecraft: Bluebell.
Decay Date: 1966-02-22 . USAF Sat Cat: 2015 . COSPAR: 1966-012C. Apogee: 268 km (166 mi). Perigee: 147 km (91 mi). Inclination: 96.50 deg. Period: 88.60 min. Space craft engaged in investigation of spaceflight techniques and technology (US Cat A). .
- Bluebell 2C (Cylinder) - .
Payload: OPS 3011. Mass: 9.00 kg (19.80 lb). Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Class: Surveillance.
Type: Radar calibration target. Spacecraft: Bluebell.
Decay Date: 1966-02-16 . USAF Sat Cat: 2014 . COSPAR: 1966-012B. Apogee: 253 km (157 mi). Perigee: 115 km (71 mi). Inclination: 96.50 deg. Period: 88.10 min. Space craft engaged in investigation of spaceflight techniques and technology (US Cat A). .
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