Jonathan's Space Pages

Launch 1959 Eta: Vanguard SLV7

Vanguard SLV7 (TV4BU)1959 Sep 18



Launch Result

Success

Launched Objects

COSPARJCAT Name AltName Owner Mass/kg
1959 Eta 1S00020 Magne-Ray Satellite Vanguard III NRL 23
1959 Eta 1A00034 Vanguard SLV4 Third Stage X-248-A2 S/N SV-59 NRL 24
1959 Eta 2S29005 Debris object NRL
1959 Eta 3S31405 Debris object NRL

Notes

Vanguard III remained attached to the third stage in orbit, by design.

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