NIMBUS 3

Norad ID: 3890

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NIMBUS 3

3890

Spacetrack Directory Number

1969-04-14

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Satellite information NIMBUS 3

Spacetrack Directory Name	NIMBUS 3
Orbit launches	1969-04-14
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin	USA (US)
Starting point	AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA)
Perigee	1070 km
Apogee	1129 km

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NIMBUS 3, 3890 is a payload satellite owned by GSFC (US) in SSO that was launched on Mon, 14 Apr 1969 UTC via a THORAD SLV-2G AGENA D 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 NIMBUS 3 Date of exalting 14.04.1969y.

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