Mission description
Astrophysics research satellite
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Atlas SLV-3D Centaur | Einstein Observatory
November 13, 1978 at 5:24 AM UTC
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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November 13, 1978 at 5:24 AM UTC
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Launch Complex 36B
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · 28.4706, -80.5422
- Rocket
- Atlas SLV-3D Centaur
- Launch probability
- Not published
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- November 13, 1978 at 5:24 AM UTC
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- November 13, 1978 at 5:24 AM UTC
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- June 14, 2023 at 5:39 PM UTC
Vehicle
Atlas SLV-3D Centaur
Atlas · SLV-3D Centaur
Height
21 m
Diameter
3.05 m
LEO capacity
800 kg
Successful launches
30
Launch complex
Launch Complex 36B
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida.
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