Payload
OPS 6518
DecayedPayloadLEO
OPS 6518 is a United States payload satellite, launched on December 4, 1968 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- December 4, 1968 at 07:23 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Titan IIIB →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- KH-8 18
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 593 km
- Periapsis
- 135 km
- Inclination
- 106.18°
- Orbital period
- 91.83 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 2,973.24 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1968-108A
- NORAD catalog №
- 3594
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- December 12, 1968
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- December 12, 1968
- Time in service
- 8 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed