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Beacon
Juno-I · Test Target
1958Launch Complex 5, Cape Canaveral
Mission
Beacon 1 was a large inflatable satellite of micro-thin plastic covered with aluminium foil. It was designed to be large so that it was easily visible from Earth.
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Mission Facts
- Provider
- ABMA
- Rocket
- Juno-I
- Orbit
- LEO
- Pad
- Launch Complex 5
- NET precision
- Year
- Data source
- LL2