Satellites

Payload

OPS 3402

DecayedPayloadLEO

OPS 3402 is a United States payload satellite, launched on March 4, 1970 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
March 4, 1970 at 10:15 PM UTC
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, USA
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission
KH-4B 9

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
164 km
Periapsis
164 km
Inclination
88.09°
Orbital period
87.77 min

Spacecraft

Operator
United States
Launch mass
59.46 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1970-016B
NORAD catalog №
4343
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
November 10, 1971

End of mission

Last active / ended
November 10, 1971
Time in service
1.7 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed