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Explorer 22
1964-064A
The BE-B (Beacon Explorer B) payload, also designated S-066A, replaced the lost S-66 mission and became Explorer XXII. It was launched at 0300:04 on 1964 Oct 10 by Scout X-4 from Vandenberg. At 0311:48 it reached a 104.82 min, 889 x 1081 km x 79.7 deg orbit. Explorer XXII transmitted until 1969 Apr 17.
Mass was 52 kg. Transit 5 type, size 0.5m dia 0.3m high and 4 solar panels 4.0m span?
| BE-B | |||
| Date | Time | Event | Orbit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Oct 10 | 0300:04 | Launch by Scout | V SLC5 |
| T+1:11 St 1 burnout | |||
| T+1:17 St 2 burn | |||
| T+2:00 St 2 burnout | |||
| T+2:03 Fairing sep | |||
| T+2:05 St 3 burn | |||
| T+2:41 St 3 burnout | |||
| T+11:13 St 3 sep | |||
| T+11:19 St 4 burn | |||
| 0311:47 | T+11:43 St 4 burnout | 104.82 889 x 1081 x 79.7 | |
| 0322? | T+22m? Despin | ||
| 0327? | T+27m? St 4 sep | ||
| 1969 Apr 17 | end of ops | ||
Payload:
- USN Doppler Beacon, 162/324 MHz
- RF beacon
- Langmuir probe
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