NRL-PL 176 [NRO]
NRL-PL 176 was a still classified experiment by the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) mounted as a piggy-back payload on the aft rack of an Agena-D stage, which deployed several other satellites.
Nation: | USA |
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Type / Application: | Technology |
Operator: | Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) |
Contractors: | Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) |
Equipment: | ? |
Configuration: | Instruments mounted on Agena-D stage |
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Power: | Batteries |
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Orbit: | 905 km × 938 km, 70.01° |
Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
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NRL-PL 176 | 1969-082B | 30.09.1969 | Va SLC-1W | Thorad-SLV2G Agena-D | with Poppy 6A, Poppy 6B, Poppy 6C, Poppy 6D, Timation 2, Tempsat 2, SOICAL Cone, SOICAL Cylinder, Weston |