NOVA 1
NORAD 12458· COSPAR 1981-044A· Navigation· LEO
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Orbit class
LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)
Operator
United States Government
Country
United States
Manufacturer
—
Launched
May 15, 1981
Mass
—
Apogee
1,187 km
Perigee
1,166 km
Inclination
89.85°
Period
1.81 h
Launch
Launched on May 15, 1981 from Space Launch Complex 5, United States of America aboard a Scout G-1.
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