Weather
OPS 1294 (DMSP 5D-2 F7)
NonoperationalWeatherLEO
OPS 1294 (DMSP 5D-2 F7) is a United States weather satellite, launched on November 18, 1983 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- November 18, 1983 at 06:32 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- SM-65E Atlas →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- DMSP-5D2 F7
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 799 km
- Periapsis
- 785 km
- Inclination
- 98.43°
- Orbital period
- 100.71 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 744.3 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1983-113A
- NORAD catalog №
- 14506
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 3.5984 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational