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OPS 1166

DecayedPayloadLEO

A catalogued spacecraft payload.

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Launch

Launch date
February 28, 1981 at 07:10 PM UTC
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, USA
Launched by
Titan 24B →
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission
KH-8 51
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
249 km
Periapsis
135 km
Inclination
96.27°
Orbital period
88.33 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1981-019A
NORAD catalog №
12315
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Radar cross-section
7.37 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
June 20, 1981

End of mission

Last active / ended
June 20, 1981
Time in service
112 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed