Payload
OGO 6
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OGO 6 is a United States payload satellite, launched on June 5, 1969 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- June 5, 1969 at 02:42 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Thorad SLV-2H Agena D →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- OGO 6
- Launch record
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Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 197 km
- Periapsis
- 183 km
- Inclination
- 81.93°
- Orbital period
- 88.29 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 614.47 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1969-051A
- NORAD catalog №
- 3986
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 8.1476 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- October 12, 1979
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- October 12, 1979
- Time in service
- 10.4 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed