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TTS
American tracking network technology satellite. Tested Apollo tracking network. Experimental satellite built by TRW for NASA, USA. Launched 1967 - 1971.
AKA: Test and Training Satellite. Status: Operational 1967. First Launch: 1967-12-13. Last Launch: 1968-11-08. Number: 2 . Gross mass: 20 kg (44 lb).
More at: TTS.
Family:
Technology,
Tracking network technology satellite.
Country:
USA.
Launch Vehicles:
Thor,
Delta,
Thor Delta E,
Thor Delta E1.
Launch Sites:
Cape Canaveral,
Cape Canaveral LC17B.
Agency:
NASA.
Bibliography:
2,
279,
6,
11912.
1967 December 13 - .
14:08 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Cape Canaveral.
Launch Complex:
Cape Canaveral LC17B.
LV Family:
Thor.
Launch Vehicle:
Thor Delta E1.
- TTS 1 - .
Payload: TTS A. Mass: 20 kg (44 lb). Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Class: Technology.
Type: Tracking network technology satellite. Spacecraft: TTS.
Decay Date: 1968-04-28 . USAF Sat Cat: 3067 . COSPAR: 1967-123B. Apogee: 490 km (300 mi). Perigee: 287 km (178 mi). Inclination: 32.90 deg. Period: 92.20 min. Test and Training Satellite; tested Apollo tracking network. Spacecraft engaged in practical applications and uses of space technology such as weather or communication (US Cat C). .
1968 November 8 - .
09:46 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Cape Canaveral.
Launch Complex:
Cape Canaveral LC17B.
LV Family:
Thor.
Launch Vehicle:
Thor Delta E1.
- TTS 2; TATS 2 (TETR 2) - .
Payload: TETR 2. Mass: 40 kg (88 lb). Nation: USA.
Agency: NASA Greenbelt.
Class: Technology.
Type: Tracking network technology satellite. Spacecraft: TTS.
Decay Date: 1979-09-19 . USAF Sat Cat: 3534 . COSPAR: 1968-100B. Apogee: 945 km (587 mi). Perigee: 375 km (233 mi). Inclination: 32.90 deg. Period: 98.00 min. Test and Training Satellite; test vehicle for NASA Manned Space Flight Network. Spacecraft engaged in practical applications and uses of space technology such as weather or communication (US Cat C). .
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