Norad ID: 6300
| Spacetrack Directory Name | APOLLO 17 CM |
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| Days in orbit | 12 |
| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
APOLLO 17 CM, 6300 was a payload satellite owned by MSC (US) that was launched on Thu, 07 Dec 1972 UTC via an SATURN V 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.