Completed or retired · Historical mission record
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The mission
Solar UV, X-rays. This reconstructed record groups 2 GCAT payload or flight elements under launch 1976-023; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- 15 March 1976, 01:25:40 UTC
- Launch location
- Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Eastern Test Range
- Launch vehicle
- Titan IIIC
- Orbit
- Very high Earth orbit
Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Completed or retired
Operations concluded · 12 June 1977
Historical mission record
GCAT records the primary mission element as completed or no longer operational.
Hardware
Spacecraft
Solrad 11A
Solar UV, X-rays.
- GCAT ID
- S08748
- Manufacturer
- Naval Research Lab
- Launch mass
- 171 kg
- Propulsion
- Star 13A
- Dimensions
- 0.4 m long · 1.5 m diameter · 2.5 m span
Solrad 11B
Solar UV, X-rays.
- GCAT ID
- S08749
- Manufacturer
- Naval Research Lab
- Launch mass
- 171 kg
- Propulsion
- Star 13A
- Dimensions
- 0.4 m long · 1.5 m diameter · 2.5 m span
Visual archive
Gallery
One image from Solrad 11A.
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