Weather
OPS 6073 (DMSP 4A F2)
NonoperationalWeatherLEONORAD 2669
OPS 6073 (DMSP 4A F2) is a United States weather satellite, launched on February 8, 1967 into LEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- February 8, 1967 at 08:00 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Thor Burner 2 →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- DSAP-4A F2
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 833 km
- Periapsis
- 762 km
- Inclination
- 99.11°
- Orbital period
- 100.82 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 79 kg
- Dimensions
- Ø0.8 × 0.7 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1967-010A
- NORAD catalog №
- 2669
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 0.6204 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational