Completed or retired · Historical mission record
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The mission
Solar flux. This reconstructed record groups 1 GCAT payload or flight element under launch 1971-058; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- 8 July 1971, 22:58:00 UTC
- Launch location
- Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia
- Launch vehicle
- Scout B
- Orbit
- Lower low Earth orbit (inclined)
Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Completed or retired
Operations concluded · July 1978
Historical mission record
GCAT records the primary mission element as completed or no longer operational.
Hardware
Spacecraft
Solrad 10
Solar flux.
- GCAT ID
- S05317
- Manufacturer
- Naval Research Lab
- Launch mass
- 119 kg
- Dimensions
- 0.8 m long · 0.6 m diameter · 2 m span
Visual archive
Gallery
One image from Solrad 10.
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