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P35-3
P35-3 was launched on February 19, 1963 aboard a Scout X-3M from Vandenberg. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Dec 26, 1979).
COSPAR 1963-005ANORAD 533United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- OPS 0240
- Common name
- P35-3
- Payload designation
- FTV 3503
- International designator
- 1963-005A
- NORAD catalog number
- 533
- GCAT identifier
- S00533
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.032
Mission
- Mission type
- Meteorology
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- P35
- Owner
- NRO
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- RCA Astro Electronics (Astro Space)
- Platform (bus)
- P35
Launch
- Date
- February 19, 1963 · 16:52 UTC
- Launch record
- 1963-005Success
- Rocket
- Scout X-3M
- Spaceport
- Vandenberg · pad LC-D
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/S
- Perigee
- 504 km
- Apogee
- 791 km
- Inclination
- 100.48°
- Status
- Reentered (orbital decay)
- Status date
- December 26, 1979
- Last known active
- January 1964
- End of operations
- January 1964
Size
- Mass
- 50 kg
- Dry mass
- 50 kg
- Length
- 0.5 m
- Diameter
- 0.60 m
- Span
- 0.5 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q11801752 (CC0).