Status
Success
OGO-5
Launch Time
Mon Mar 04, 1968 13:06 UTC
Mon Mar 04, 1968 13:06 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
OGO-5
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: 611.0 kg
Highly Elliptical Orbit
Location
LC-13, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA
Stats
1968
15th orbital launch attempt
Atlas-Agena
97th mission
1st mission of 1968
78th successful mission
7th consecutive successful mission