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Satellite Fact Sheet
Midas 02
Also called LASP (
Low Altitude Surveillance Platform
)
General
Designation
00043 / 60006A
Launch date
24 May 1960
Country of origin
United States
Mission
Military: early warning
Perigee/Apogee
473/494 km
Inclination
33°
Period
94.3 min
Launch vehicle
Atlas Agena A
Launch site
Cape Canaveral
End of life
Decay
7 Feb 1974
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