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OPS 3854

DecayedPayloadLEO

OPS 3854 is a United States payload satellite, launched on March 16, 1979 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
March 16, 1979 at 06:30 PM UTC
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, USA
Launched by
Titan IIID →
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission
KH-9 15

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
253 km
Periapsis
164 km
Inclination
96.22°
Orbital period
88.66 min

Spacecraft

Operator
United States
Launch mass
13,181.37 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1979-025A
NORAD catalog №
11305
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
September 22, 1979

End of mission

Last active / ended
September 22, 1979
Time in service
190 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed