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Echo 2
Thor SLV-2 Agena B · Communications
1964Space Launch Complex 2E, Vandenberg
Mission
The Echo 2 spacecraft was a 41-m balloon of aluminum foil-mylar laminate. Echo 2 was designed as a rigidized passive communications spacecraft for testing propagation, tracking, and communication techniques.
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Mission Facts
- Provider
- USAF
- Rocket
- Thor SLV-2 Agena B
- Orbit
- LEO
- Pad
- Space Launch Complex 2E
- NET precision
- Year
- Data source
- LL2