CAMEO
Spacecraft · USA
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American earth magnetosphere satellite. Released barium cloud. Research satellite for NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, USA. Launched 1978.
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Related
- Country
- USA
- Launch Vehicles
- Thor, Delta, Delta 2910, Delta 2000
- Launch Sites
- Vandenberg, Vandenberg SLC2W
- Agency
- NASA
Chronology
1 event
1978 October 24
08:15 GMT - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg SLC2W. LV Family: Thor. Launch Vehicle: Delta 2910.- CAMEO - . Payload: CAMEO Li Canister/CAMEO Ba Canister. Mass: 350 kg (770 lb). Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Greenbelt. Class: Earth. Type: Magnetosphere satellite. Spacecraft: CAMEO. USAF Sat Cat: 11081 . COSPAR: 1978-098B. Apogee: 968 km (601 mi). Perigee: 924 km (574 mi). Inclination: 99.40 deg. Period: 104.00 min. Released barium cloud..