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Class: Technology. Type: Military. Destination: Medium Earth Orbit. Nation: USA. Agency: U.S. Air Force. Space craft engaged in investigation of spaceflight techniques and technology. Typical orbit: 3566 km x 3782 km at 88 degrees inclination. Mass: 1.00 kg (2.20 lb). Associated Launch Vehicle: Atlas LV-3A / Agena B. Dash Chronology
- 1963 May 9 - Dash 1 - Launch Site: Point Arguello. Launch Vehicle: Atlas LV-3A / Agena B. Perigee: 3,558 km (2,210 mi). Apogee: 3,724 km (2,313 mi). Inclination: 87.30 deg. Period: 166.30 min.
Bibliography and Further Reading - McDowell, Jonathan, Jonathan's Space Home Page, Harvard University, 1997-present. Jonathan McDowell's complete on-line listing of all objects orbited and over 20,000 rocket launches Accessed at: http://www.planet4589.org/jsr.html.
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