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ORFEUS-SPAS II
free-flying observatory carried on Space Shuttle mission STS-80
ORFEUS-SPAS 02
ORFEUS-SPAS 2
Orbiting & Retrievable Far & Extreme UV Spectrometer - Shuttle Palette Satellite 2
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instance of
space telescope
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payload
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ORFEUS-SPAS II grows larger as Columbia moves closer during rendezvous (STS080-719-005).jpg
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mass
3,500
kilogram
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reference URL
https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/orfeus-spas.htm
follows
ORFEUS-SPAS I
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country of origin
Germany
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reference URL
https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/orfeus-spas.htm
significant event
rocket launch
point in time
19 November 1996
location
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B
part of
STS-80
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stated in
Jonathan's Space Report
start point
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B
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stated in
Jonathan's Space Report
space launch vehicle
Space Shuttle
vessel
Columbia
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stated in
Jonathan's Space Report
operator
German Space Agency
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reference URL
https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/orfeus-spas.htm
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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reference URL
https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/orfeus-spas.htm
carries scientific instrument
ORFEUS
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reference URL
https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/orfeus-spas.htm
UTC date of spacecraft launch
19 November 1996
refine date
19:55:47
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stated in
Jonathan's Space Report
manufacturer
DASA
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reference URL
https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/orfeus-spas.htm
length
2.5
metre
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reference URL
https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=1996-065B
width
4.5
metre
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reference URL
https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=1996-065B
described at URL
https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/fakultaeten/mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche-fakultaet/fachbereiche/physik/institute/astronomie-und-astrophysik/astronomie-hea/forschung/abgeschlossene-projekte/orfeus/orfeus-ii/
language of work or name
German
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spacecraft bus
Shuttle Pallet Satellite
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Identifiers
COSPAR ID
1996-065B
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NSSDCA ID
1996-065B
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SCN
24661
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stated in
Jonathan's Space Report
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["Satellite", "24661"]
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