OSO 8
General
| Designation | 07970 / 75057A |
| Launch date | 21 Jun 1975 |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Mission | Scientific: Sun observation |
| Perigee/Apogee | 539/553 km |
| Inclination | 32.9° |
| Period | 95.6 min |
| Launch vehicle | Thor Delta #112 |
| Mass at launch | 1064 kg |
End of life
| Out of service | Sep 1978 |
| Decay | 9 Jul 1986 |
External resources
http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/oso8/oso8.html
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