Satellites

Payload

OPS 1315

DecayedPayloadLEO

OPS 1315 is a United States payload satellite, launched on November 3, 1968 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
November 3, 1968 at 09:30 PM UTC
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, USA
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission
KH-4B 5

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
191 km
Periapsis
132 km
Inclination
82.15°
Orbital period
87.72 min

Spacecraft

Operator
United States
Launch mass
1,982.16 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1968-098A
NORAD catalog №
3531
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
November 23, 1968

End of mission

Last active / ended
November 23, 1968
Time in service
20 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed