Research Payload Module 481
USA
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USAF heat pipe experiment. Technology satellite for Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), USA. Launched 1967.
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Related
- Country
- USA
- Launch Vehicles
- Atlas, Atlas SLV-3 Agena D
- Launch Sites
- Cape Canaveral LC12
Chronology
1 event
1967 April 6
03:23 GMT - . Launch Site: Cape Canaveral. Launch Complex: Cape Canaveral LC12. LV Family: Atlas. Launch Vehicle: Atlas SLV-3 Agena D. FAILURE: Partial Failure..- Research Payload Module 481 - . Payload: Module 481. Nation: USA. Agency: NASA Cleveland. Program: ATS. Spacecraft Bus: Shuttle Attached Payloads. Spacecraft: Research Payload Module 481. Decay Date: 1968-06-29 . USAF Sat Cat: 2744 . COSPAR: 1967-031B. Apogee: 10,732 km (6,668 mi). Perigee: 160 km (90 mi). Inclination: 28.40 deg. Period: 213.28 min.