MIDAS 5 (STRONGBACK)

271
Spacetrack Directory Number
1962-04-09
Orbit launches


Satellite information MIDAS 5 (STRONGBACK)

Spacetrack Directory Name MIDAS 5 (STRONGBACK)
Orbit launches 1962-04-09
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA)
Perigee 2782 km
Apogee 3411 km

Additional information MIDAS 5 (STRONGBACK)

MIDAS 5 (STRONGBACK), 271 is a payload satellite owned by USAF SSD (US) in LEO that was launched on Mon, 09 Apr 1962 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 5 (STRONGBACK) Date of exalting 09.04.1962y.


Update time: 2025-02-03 14:25:04
MIDAS 5 (STRONGBACK) a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1962-04-09