Status
Success
OGO-3
Launch Time
Tue Jun 07, 1966 02:48 UTC
Tue Jun 07, 1966 02:48 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
OGO-3
Orbiting Geophysical Observatory (OGO) Program of NASA refers to the six satellites launched by the United States that were in use from September 1964 to 1972, designed to study the Earth's magnetosphere.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 515.0 kg
Highly Elliptical Orbit
Location
LC-12, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA
Stats
1966
56th orbital launch attempt
Atlas-Agena
72nd mission
10th mission of 1966
55th successful mission
2nd consecutive successful mission