Monday, September 29, 1997

Parcae 1

  1976-038A


The first PARCAE satellite was launched on 30 Apr 1976. According to the NRL list, the dispenser was designated MSD (Multiple Satellite Dispenser) and operated for 41 days.


PARCAE 1 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1976 Apr 30  1912 Launch by Atlas F 
 1914  T+2:04 Booster sep
 1914  T+2:24 Fairing 
 1917 T+5:21? SECO 
 1917? Atlas sep  -790? x 1050 x 63.5 
 1939? Kick stage burn 
 1941? Plume shield sep 
1976 May 12?  PL181 deployed 
1976 May 12?  PL183 deployed 
1976 May 13?   PL182 deployed 
   107.5 1092 x 1128 x 63.5 
1976 Jun 10  end of transmissions

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