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ODERACS C (22992)
COSPAR: 1994-006D | Alt Name: ODERACS C
DECAYED
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Launch Details
Launch Date
February 3, 1994
Launch Site
Launch Pad
LC39A
Launch Vehicle
Space Shuttle
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
22992
International Designator
1994-006D
Decay Date
Unknown
Basic Satellite Info
Name
ODERACS C
Alternative Name
ODERACS C
Type
Payload
Status
Unknown
Owner
JSC
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
ODERACS C is a radar calibration satellite with NORAD identification number 22992 and OBJECT_ID 1994-006D, launched by the US on February 3, 1994, from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center using a Space Shuttle as the launch vehicle. The satellite is owned and manufactured by JSC (Johnson Space Center). Its configuration includes various sized spheres and wire dipoles for radar calibration purposes. ODERACS C has dimensions of 0.1 meters in length, diameter, and span, with a dry mass of 1 kilogram and no additional equipment or power systems. The satellite reached stable orbit on February 9, 1994.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.1
Diameter
0.1
Span
0.1
Dry Mass
1
Launch Mass
1
Shape
Sphere
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
ODERACS C
Purpose
Radar calibration
Mission
Radar calibration
Manufacturer
JSC
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
ODERACS
Configuration
15 cm spheres (#A, B, 2A), 10 cm spheres (#C, D, 2B), 5 cm spheres (#E, F, 2C), 13.3 cm wire dipoles (#2D, 2E), 4.4 cm wire dipoles (#2F)
Motor
None
Equipment
None
Power System
None
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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