Payload
OPS 6911 (VELA 10)
activePayloadHEONORAD 3955
OPS 6911 (VELA 10) is a United States payload satellite, launched on May 23, 1969 into HEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- May 23, 1969 at 07:57 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Titan IIIC →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- Vela 5A & 5B
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- HEO
- Apoapsis
- 208,267 km
- Periapsis
- 14,949 km
- Inclination
- 62.55°
- Orbital period
- 6722.09 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 256.69 kg
- Dimensions
- 1.17 × 1.27 × 1.27 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1969-046E
- NORAD catalog №
- 3955
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 0.31 m²
- Status
- active