Launch Date
September 18, 1964
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC37B
Launch Vehicle
Saturn I
NORAD ID
00883
International Designator
1964-057A
Decay Date
9/22/1964
Name
APOLLO MODEL 2
Alternative Name
Apollo BP-15
Type
Status
Owner
MSC
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.
Length
3.5
Diameter
3.9
Span
3.9
Dry Mass
4298
Launch Mass
4298
Shape
Cone
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Apollo BP-15 CM
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
NAAD
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
CM
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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