Satellites

Payload

OPS 1001

DecayedPayloadLEO

OPS 1001 is a United States payload satellite, launched on December 9, 1967 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
December 9, 1967 at 10:25 PM UTC
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, USA
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission
KH-4B 2

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
249 km
Periapsis
146 km
Inclination
81.62°
Orbital period
88.44 min

Spacecraft

Operator
United States
Launch mass
1,990 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1967-122A
NORAD catalog №
3063
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
December 25, 1967

End of mission

Last active / ended
December 25, 1967
Time in service
16 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed