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Solrad 03


Also called Injun 1

General


Designation 00117 / 61015B
Launch date 29 Jun 1961
Country of origin United States
Mission Scientific: ionosphere study
Perigee/Apogee 869/991 km
Inclination 66.8°
Period 103.6 min
Launch vehicle Thor Ablestar
Launch site Cape Canaveral

Second GRAB military satellite (freq: 136.2 & 136.5 MHz). Was operational till Aug 1962.

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