Official name | TIP 3 |
Alternative name | TIP 3 |
Cospar ID | 1976-089A |
Norad ID | 9403 |
Launch date | 1976-09-01 |
Launch site | AFWTR |
Launch vehicle | Scout-D1 |
Country/Organization | USA |
Type application | Navigation |
Operator | USN |
RCS size | LARGE |
Decay date | 1981-05-30 |
Shape | Cyl + Sphere |
Mass (kg) | 93.16 |
Diameter (m) | 0.59 |
Height (m) | 7.29 |
Span (m^2) | 30 |
Contractors | JHU/APL |
Equipment | ? |
Propulsion | Pulsed plasma thrusters |
Configuration | Transit-Bus, Gravity Stabilized |
Power | 4 deployable fixed solar arrays, batteries |