Payload
ITOS-B & DELTA 1 R/B
DecayedPayloadLEONORAD 5565
ITOS-B & DELTA 1 R/B is a United States payload satellite, launched on October 21, 1971 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
Launch
- Launch date
- October 21, 1971 at 11:32 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Thor Delta N6 →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- ITOS B
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 274 km
- Periapsis
- 214 km
- Inclination
- 102.43°
- Orbital period
- 89.39 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 778 kg
- Dimensions
- Ø1.4 × 5.2 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1971-091A
- NORAD catalog №
- 5565
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- July 21, 1972
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- July 21, 1972
- Time in service
- 274 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed