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Launch 1980-019: NOSS 3

Atlas 68E1980 Dec 9



Launch Result

Failed to reach orbit; Atlas destroyed by range safety officer before insertion motor burn.

Launched Objects

COSPARJCAT Name AltName Owner Mass/kg
1980-019AS11720MSD 3 NOSS 3 NRO/NRL 560
1980-019AA03189Star 20 S/N E-28? Insertion motor NRO/NRL 28
1980-019CS11731PARCAE 3A NRO Mission 7110A? NRO/NRL 196
1980-019DS11732PARCAE 3B NRO Mission 7110B? NRO/NRL 196
1980-019GS11745PARCAE 3C NRO Mission 7110C? NRO/NRL 196
1980-019BS11721Plume shield Plume shield NRO/NRL 46
1980-019ES11733SSU cover? NRO/NRL
1980-019FS11734SSU cover? NRO/NRL
1980-019HS11746SSU cover? NRO/NRL
1980-019JS28539Debris object NRO/NRL
1980-019KS28539Debris object NRO/NRL

Notes

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