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SuccessHEAO 1 · United States Air Force
Launch time (NET)
Friday, Aug 12, 1977, 06:29 UTC
Launch window
Friday, Aug 12, 1977, 06:29 UTC – Friday, Aug 12, 1977, 06:29 UTC
Provider
United States Air Force
Rocket
Launch pad
Launch Complex 36B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · Open map
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
HEAO 1
Type
Astrophysics
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Observatory satellite dedicated to X-ray and gamma-ray studies
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