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P35-9

P35-9 was launched on June 18, 1964 aboard a Thor SLV-2 Agena D from Vandenberg. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 1964-031BNORAD 813United States

Identity

Name in GCAT
OPS 4467B
Common name
P35-9
Payload designation
FTV 3509?
International designator
1964-031B
NORAD catalog number
813
GCAT identifier
S00813
UN registration
A/AC.105/INF.077

Mission

Mission type
Meteorology
Use
Defense
Program
P35
Owner
NRO
Country
United States
Builder
RCA Astro Electronics (Astro Space)
Platform (bus)
P35

Launch

Date
June 18, 1964 · 04:56 UTC
Launch record
1964-031Success
Spaceport
Vandenberg · pad 75-3-4

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LEO/S
Perigee
828 km
Apogee
839 km
Inclination
99.83°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
Oct 15, 1965
End of operations
Oct 15, 1965

Size

Mass
50 kg
Dry mass
50 kg
Length
0.5 m
Diameter
0.60 m
Span
0.6 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q11801756 (CC0).