SOLRAD 1
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| Inclination | 66. 69° |
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| Periods | 1. 7 hours |
| Launch date | June 22, 1960 |
| Launch site | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 17 |
| Operator | United States Naval Research Laboratory |
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| ID | 1967220 |
About SOLRAD 1
SOLRAD 1 is the public designation for SOLRAD/GRAB 1, a combination science and surveillance satellite launched into orbit on June 22, 1960. It was the first satellite to successfully observe solar X-rays, the first to conduct surveillance from orbit, and the first to be launched with another instrumented satellite.
SOLRAD 1 Photos
