Payload
OPS 8520
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OPS 8520 is a United States payload satellite, launched on May 20, 1970 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- May 20, 1970 at 09:35 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Thorad SLV-2H Agena D →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- KH-4B 10
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 184 km
- Periapsis
- 175 km
- Inclination
- 83.07°
- Orbital period
- 88.08 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 59.46 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1970-040B
- NORAD catalog №
- 4406
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- March 8, 1974
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- March 8, 1974
- Time in service
- 3.8 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed