Payload
TETR 2
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TETR 2 is a United States payload satellite, launched on November 8, 1968 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- November 8, 1968 at 09:46 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Thor Delta E1 →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- Pioneer 9
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 166 km
- Periapsis
- 151 km
- Inclination
- 32.82°
- Orbital period
- 87.67 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 17.84 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1968-100B
- NORAD catalog №
- 3534
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 0.6356 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- September 19, 1979
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- September 19, 1979
- Time in service
- 10.9 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed