MIDAS 3

163
Spacetrack Directory Number
1961-07-12
Orbit launches


Satellite information MIDAS 3

Spacetrack Directory Name MIDAS 3
Orbit launches 1961-07-12
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA)
Perigee 3344 km
Apogee 3544 km

Additional information MIDAS 3

MIDAS 3, 163 is a payload satellite owned by USAF SSD (US) in LEO that was launched on Wed, 12 Jul 1961 UTC via an ATLAS AGENA B launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

satellite MIDAS 3 Date of exalting 12.07.1961y.


Update time: 2025-02-02 20:25:03
MIDAS 3 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1961-07-12