Payload
OV1-15 (SPADES)
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OV1-15 (SPADES) is a United States payload satellite, launched on July 11, 1968 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- July 11, 1968 at 07:30 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- SM-65F Atlas →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- OV1-15
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 275 km
- Periapsis
- 120 km
- Inclination
- 89.77°
- Orbital period
- 88.44 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 465.81 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1968-059A
- NORAD catalog №
- 3318
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- November 6, 1968
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- November 6, 1968
- Time in service
- 118 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed