Payload
OPS 7040
DecayedPayloadLEO
OPS 7040 is a United States payload satellite, launched on January 19, 1965 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- January 19, 1965 at 02:04 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Titan II GLV →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- Gemini II
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 161 km
- Periapsis
- 152 km
- Inclination
- 98.65°
- Orbital period
- 87.62 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 94 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1965-003A
- NORAD catalog №
- 973
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 2.0399 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- July 13, 1979
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- July 13, 1979
- Time in service
- 14.5 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed