April 8, 1970, 08:17:56 (1970-04-08UTC08:17:56Z) UTC[2]
Rocket
Thorad-SLV2G Agena-D
Launch site
Vandenberg SLC-2E
End of mission
Last contact
September 30, 1980 (1980-10-01)
Decay date
September 30, 1980[3]
Orbital parameters
Reference system
Geocentric
Regime
Low Earth
Eccentricity
0.00107[1]
Perigee altitude
1,092 kilometers (679 mi)[1]
Apogee altitude
1,108 kilometers (688 mi)[1]
Inclination
80.114°[1]
Period
107.2 minutes[1]
Epoch
April 8, 1970[1]
Nimbus program
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Nimbus 4 (also called Nimbus D) was a meteorological satellite. It was the fourth in a series of the Nimbus program.
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^McDowell, Jonathan C. "GCAT orbital launch log". Jonathan's Space Page. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
different spectral regions. The Nimbus satellites were launched aboard Thor-Agena rockets (Nimbus 1–4) and Delta rockets (Nimbus 5–7). Over a 20-year period...
radiometer (IRIS) instruments developed for the Nimbus program and deployed on Nimbus-3 and Nimbus-4. These Michelson interferometers were designed to...
Nimbus Star), the provision of training and advisory assistance for land and water explosive ordnance clearance for Egyptian forces (Operation Nimbus...
of the United States' Landsat program. It was a modified version of the Nimbus4 meteorological satellite and was launched on July 23, 1972, by a Delta...
Nimbus Sans is a sans-serif typeface created by URW++, based on Helvetica. It is a version using URW++ font source. The family supports Western Europe...
June 2019. "Savoia Marchetti SM.95". Ali e uomini. Retrieved 1 June 2019. "Nimbus-4DM". Aeronautica Militare. Retrieved 16 July 2016. "S.208M". Aeronautica...
Nimbus 3 (also called Nimbus-B2) was a meteorological satellite. It was the third in a series of the Nimbus program. Nimbus 3 was launched on April 14...
Retrieved 4 February 2020. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (November 2019). "Orbital Debris Quarterly News" (PDF). Space News. Retrieved 4 February...
Nimbus Data is an American computer data storage software and systems company. Nimbus Data develops flash memory solutions. Customers include eBay, Walt...
Chapelco Airport at San Martín de los Andes (Argentina) in a Schempp-Hirth Nimbus4 DM on 21 January 2003 with his co-pilot Karl Rabeder. On 9 January 2003...
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Nimbus 5 (also called Nimbus E or Nimbus V) was a meteorological satellite for the research and development of sensing technology. It was the fifth successful...
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