Status
Launch Successful
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Description
Nimbus 1, the first in a series of second-generation meteorological research-and-development satellites, was designed to serve as a stabilized, earth-oriented platform for the testing of advanced meteorological sensor systems and for collecting meteorological data.
Details
Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Polar Orbit (PO)
Location
Unknown
Date
Fri, Aug 28, 1964, 07:56
Weather
Pro