Losat

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Losat

Class: Military. Type: SDI. Nation: USA. Agency: U.S. Air Force.

Test flight of DOD sensors; Low Altitude Satellite Experiment.

Specification

Total Mass: 75 kg.

Losat Chronology

07 July 1991 Losat X Launch Site: Cape Canaveral . Launch Vehicle: Delta 7925. Mass: 75 kg. Perigee: 405 km. Apogee: 417 km. Inclination: 40.0 deg.

Test flight of DOD sensors; Low Altitude Satellite Experiment. Spacecraft engaged in research and exploration of the upper atmosphere or outer space (US Cat B).

Bibliography:

2 - McDowell, Jonathan, The United Nations Registry of Space Objects, Harvard University, 1997. HTML when accessed: http://hea-www.harvard.edu/QEDT/jcm/space/un/un.html
6 - JPL Mission and Spacecraft Library, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 1997. HTML when accessed: http://msl.jpl.nasa.gov/home.html

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