Echo 2

The launch of NASA Thor SLV-2 Agena-B took place on 25 Jan 1964, launching the Echo 2 mission. The launch site was Vandenberg, California, United States. The payload was deployed in a LEO orbit at an altitude of 1172.5.

Main Info

DATE AND TIME

25 Jan 1964

01:59 PM UTC

Drawing of a calendar and a clock

OPERATOR

NASA

Path of a Rocket

LAUNCH SITE

Vandenberg

California, United States

Drawing of a launch platform

VEHICLE

Thor SLV-2 Agena-B

Drawn project of a Rocket
Primary Orbit Parameters

Orbit Type:

LEO

Altitude:

1172.5km

Inclination:

81.5°

Eccentricity:

0.122

Apogee Altitude:

1316km

Perigee Altitude:

1029km

LTDN:

Launch Site Location
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