OAO 2 Mission
Launch Status
Success
Date & Time
7 Dec 1968, 8:40am
UTC
Pad
Launch Complex 36B
Launch Service Provider
Vehicle
Mission
OAO 2
Mission Type
Astrophysics
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
OAO 2 (Orbiting Astronomical Observatory), also known as Stargazer, was one of a series of automated astronomical observatories that was ground controllable in orientation and was placed in a low-earth orbit.
Updated: Jan 3, 7:54pm UTC
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