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OPS 7803

DecayedPayloadLEO

OPS 7803 is a United States payload satellite, launched on July 7, 1972 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
July 7, 1972 at 05:46 PM UTC
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, USA
Launched by
Titan IIID →
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission
KH-9 3
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
211 km
Periapsis
206 km
Inclination
96.14°
Orbital period
88.67 min

Spacecraft

Operator
United States
Launch mass
59.46 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1972-052C
NORAD catalog №
6096
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Radar cross-section
3.1165 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
May 6, 1978

End of mission

Last active / ended
May 6, 1978
Time in service
5.8 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed