MIDAS 2
Satellite information MIDAS 2 - Midas 2
| Spacetrack Directory Name | MIDAS 2 |
| Alternative name | Midas 2 |
| Orbit launches |
1960-05-24 |
| Deorbitation date |
1974-02-07 |
| Days in orbit | 5007 |
| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
| Type | Satellite |
Additional information MIDAS 2
MIDAS 2, 43 was a payload satellite owned by USAF BMD (US) that was launched on Tue, 24 May 1960 UTC via an ATLAS AGENA A launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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.
Update time: 2026-04-24 09:00:12
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