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OPS 6810

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OPS 6810 is a United States payload satellite, launched on August 16, 1966 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
August 16, 1966 at 06:30 PM UTC
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, USA
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission
KH-7 31

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
179 km
Periapsis
179 km
Inclination
93.11°
Orbital period
88.07 min

Spacecraft

Operator
United States
Launch mass
105 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1966-074B
NORAD catalog №
2397
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Radar cross-section
0.04 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
March 5, 1970

End of mission

Last active / ended
March 5, 1970
Time in service
3.6 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed