Payload
OPS 3179
DecayedPayloadLEO
OPS 3179 is a United States payload satellite, launched on January 19, 1966 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- January 19, 1966 at 08:03 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Atlas SLV-3 Agena D →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- KH-7 24
- Launch record
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Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 245 km
- Periapsis
- 152 km
- Inclination
- 93.89°
- Orbital period
- 88.46 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 650 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1966-002B
- NORAD catalog №
- 1940
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- January 23, 1966
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- January 23, 1966
- Time in service
- 4 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed