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TRS
TRS Credit: NASA |
American technology satellite. TRS satellites undertook a range of engineering experiments related to radiation-hardening of solar cells and spacecraft electronics. Experimental satellite built by TRW Systems Group for USAF, USA. Launched 1962 - 1963.
Status: Operational 1963. First Launch: 1963-05-09. Last Launch: 1964-07-17. Number: 5 . Gross mass: 1.00 kg (2.20 lb).
More at: TRS.
Subtopics
Family:
High earth orbit,
Technology,
Technology satellite.
Country:
USA.
Launch Vehicles:
Atlas,
Atlas Agena B,
Atlas Agena D.
Launch Sites:
Cape Canaveral,
Vandenberg,
Cape Canaveral LC13,
Vandenberg SLC3E.
Agency:
USAF.
Bibliography:
2,
278,
279,
6,
11908.
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| TRS 2 Credit: Manufacturer Image |
1963 May 9 - .
20:06 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg SLC3E.
LV Family:
Atlas.
Launch Vehicle:
Atlas Agena B.
- TRS 3 - .
Payload: ERS 6. Mass: 1.00 kg (2.20 lb). Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Class: Technology.
Type: Navigation technology satellite. Spacecraft: TRS.
USAF Sat Cat: 608 . COSPAR: 1963-014C. Apogee: 3,691 km (2,293 mi). Perigee: 3,591 km (2,231 mi). Inclination: 87.30 deg. Period: 166.40 min. Solar cells damage data. Space craft engaged in investigation of spaceflight techniques and technology (US Cat A). .
- TRS 2 - .
Payload: ERS 5. Mass: 1.00 kg (2.20 lb). Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Class: Technology.
Type: Navigation technology satellite. Spacecraft: TRS.
Decay Date: 1973-07-31 . USAF Sat Cat: 579 . COSPAR: 1963-014B. Apogee: 4,902 km (3,045 mi). Perigee: 2,269 km (1,409 mi). Inclination: 87.20 deg. Period: 165.00 min. Solar cells damage data. Space craft engaged in investigation of spaceflight techniques and technology (US Cat A). .
1963 July 19 - .
03:51 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Vandenberg.
Launch Complex:
Vandenberg SLC3E.
LV Family:
Atlas.
Launch Vehicle:
Atlas Agena B.
- TRS 4 - .
Payload: ERS 9. Mass: 2.00 kg (4.40 lb). Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Class: Technology.
Type: Navigation technology satellite. Spacecraft: TRS.
USAF Sat Cat: 635 . COSPAR: 1963-030B. Apogee: 3,736 km (2,321 mi). Perigee: 3,661 km (2,274 mi). Inclination: 88.40 deg. Period: 167.80 min. Radiation damage data. Space craft engaged in investigation of spaceflight techniques and technology (US Cat A). .
1963 October 17 - .
02:37 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Cape Canaveral.
Launch Complex:
Cape Canaveral LC13.
LV Family:
Atlas.
Launch Vehicle:
Atlas Agena D.
- TRS 5 - .
Payload: ERS 12. Mass: 2.00 kg (4.40 lb). Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Class: Technology.
Type: Navigation technology satellite. Spacecraft: TRS.
Decay Date: 1963-06-30 . USAF Sat Cat: 675 . COSPAR: 1963-039B. Apogee: 102,372 km (63,610 mi). Perigee: 953 km (592 mi). Inclination: 35.90 deg. Period: 2,319.40 min. Decay date suspect Space craft engaged in investigation of spaceflight techniques and technology (US Cat A)..
1964 July 17 - .
08:22 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Cape Canaveral.
Launch Complex:
Cape Canaveral LC13.
LV Family:
Atlas.
Launch Vehicle:
Atlas Agena D.
- TRS 6 - .
Payload: ERS 13. Mass: 12 kg (26 lb). Nation: USA.
Agency: USAF.
Class: Technology.
Type: Navigation technology satellite. Spacecraft: TRS.
Decay Date: 1966-07-01 . USAF Sat Cat: 838 . COSPAR: 1964-040C. Apogee: 104,665 km (65,035 mi). Perigee: 217 km (134 mi). Inclination: 36.70 deg. Period: 2,366.20 min. Decay date suspect Space craft engaged in investigation of spaceflight techniques and technology (US Cat A)..
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