Friday, June 18, 1999

Crystal 9

 1988-099A


The final KH-11 satellite was launched in Nov 1988. CRYSTAL 9 (USA 33) was placed in a west plane (0948LTDN) orbit with a 1000 km apogee.


CRYSTAL 9 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1988 Nov 6  1803 Launch by Titan 34D  V SLC4E 
 1804  Core engines on (T+1:47) 
 1804  SRM jettison (T+1:56) at 39 km  
 1807?  T+4min? Stage 1 sep  
 1807?  Stage 2 ignition (T+4:33?) 
 1807?  Fairing off (T+4:46?) 
 1811?  Stage 2 cutoff (T+7:58?) 
 1811?  Stage 2 sep (T+8:08?)   
   156 x 1012 x 97.9 (UN) 
   154 x 1008 x 97.9 (UN, 99B) 
1989 Aug 9    97.24 330x922x98.0 
1989 Aug 13   97.71 322x976x98.0 
1989 Aug 18   97.70 289x1008x97.9 
1990 Jun 1   97.54 283x997x97.8 
1991 May 27   97.49 290x986x98.0 
1996 May 12    97.64 270 x 1020 x 97.9 

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