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Satellite Fact Sheet
NOSS 02
Also called OPS 8781
General
Designation
10502 / 77112A
Launch date
8 Dec 1977
Country of origin
United States
Mission
Military: ocean reconnaissance (Whitecloud)
Perigee/Apogee
1054 / 1169 km
Inclination
63.4°
Period
107.5 min
Launch vehicle
Atlas F
Launch site
Vandenberg
Sub satellites
SSU 4 (10529 / 77112D)
SSU 5 (10544 / 77112E)
SSU 6 (10594 / 77112F)
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