Samos 9

The launch of NASA Atlas-LV3 Agena-B took place on 18 Jul 1962, launching the Samos 9 mission. The launch site was Vandenberg, California, United States. The payload was deployed in a LEO orbit at an altitude of 210.

Main Info

DATE AND TIME

18 Jul 1962

08:15 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

Atlas-LV3 Agena-B

Drawn project of a Rocket
Primary Orbit Parameters

Orbit Type:

LEO

Altitude:

210km

Inclination:

96.1°

Eccentricity:

0.124

Apogee Altitude:

236km

Perigee Altitude:

184km

LTDN:

Launch Site Location
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