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Corona 110

Corona 110 was launched on June 21, 1966 aboard a Thor SLV-2A Agena D from Vandenberg. Latest status in GCAT: reentered attached to another object (Jul 14, 1966).

COSPAR 1966-055ANORAD 2227United States

Identity

Name in GCAT
OPS 1599
Common name
Corona 110
Payload designation
CORONA J-31
Other names
:C,:CC,NRO Mission 1034:CM,CORONA 110:CA
International designator
1966-055A
NORAD catalog number
2227
GCAT identifier
S02227
UN registration
A/AC.105/INF.142

Mission

Mission type
Optical imaging
Use
Defense
Program
CORONA J
Owner
NRO
Country
United States
Builder
Lockheed Missiles and Space Co.
Platform (bus)
CORONA KH-4A

Launch

Date
June 21, 1966 · 21:31 UTC
Launch record
1966-055Success
Spaceport
Vandenberg · pad 75-3-5

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
193 km
Apogee
354 km
Inclination
80.09°
Status
Reentered attached to another object
Status date
July 14, 1966
Last known active
Jul 1, 1966
End of operations
Jul 1, 1966

Size

Mass
210 kg
Dry mass
210 kg
Total mass with attached objects
1,615 kg
Length
2.1 m
Diameter
1.30 m
Span
2.1 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q96757622 (CC0).