Satellites

Payload

OPS 5501

DecayedPayloadLEO

OPS 5501 is a United States payload satellite, launched on June 25, 1965 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
June 25, 1965 at 07:30 PM UTC
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, USA
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission
KH-7 19

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
283 km
Periapsis
149 km
Inclination
107.64°
Orbital period
88.81 min

Spacecraft

Operator
United States
Launch mass
2,190 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1965-050B
NORAD catalog №
1424
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
June 30, 1965

End of mission

Last active / ended
June 30, 1965
Time in service
5 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed