Living Plume Shield (satellite)
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Living Plume Shield (satellite)
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The Living Plume Shield or LIPS were a set of three satellites launched on Atlas rockets as secondary payloads, the primary payload consisting of NOSS Satellites. LIPS I, launched on 8 December 1980 on Atlas E/F serial number 68E, failed to reach orbit.
LIPS II, launched on 9 February 1983 on Atlas H serial number 6001H, is still operating. It carries a UHF single-channel transponder.
LIPS III, launched on 15 May 1987 on Atlas H serial number 6005H, is still operating. It weighs 138 pounds and h
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