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OAO 1
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Payload
LEO
OAO 1 is a United States payload satellite, launched on April 8, 1966 into LEO.
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Launch
Launch date
April 8, 1966 at 07:35 PM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
Atlas SLV-3 Agena D →
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission
OAO 1
Launch record
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Orbit
Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
782 km
Periapsis
771 km
Inclination
35.05°
Orbital period
100.37 min
Spacecraft
Operator
United States
Launch mass
1,769 kg
Identity
COSPAR (Int'l)
1966-031A
NORAD catalog №
2142
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United States
Radar cross-section
12.1059 m²
Status
active