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TIROS-6

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Spacecraft

TIROS-6

September 18, 1962Launch
RCA CorporationManufacturer
Thor-DeltaLaunch vehicle

Facts

LaunchSeptember 18, 1962
OperatorNational Aeronautics and Space Administration, Environmental Science Services Administration
ManufacturerRCA Corporation
Launch vehicleThor-Delta
COSPAR ID1962-047A
Typeweather satellite
Mass128 kg
Country of originUnited States

Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q9353721

Type: weather satellite

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Operator: National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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