Satellites

Payload

OPS 1587

DecayedPayloadLEO

OPS 1587 is a United States payload satellite, launched on November 2, 1967 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
November 2, 1967 at 09:31 PM UTC
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, USA
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission
KH-4A 44

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
208 km
Periapsis
179 km
Inclination
81.62°
Orbital period
88.36 min

Spacecraft

Operator
United States
Launch mass
105 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1967-109B
NORAD catalog №
3025
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
March 28, 1969

End of mission

Last active / ended
March 28, 1969
Time in service
1.4 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed