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OV1-8

DecayedPayloadLEO

A catalogued spacecraft payload.

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Launch

Launch date
July 14, 1966 at 02:10 AM UTC
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, USA
Launched by
SM-65D Atlas →
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission
OV1-7
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
410 km
Periapsis
393 km
Inclination
144.15°
Orbital period
92.59 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1966-063A
NORAD catalog №
2324
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Radar cross-section
1.1144 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
January 4, 1978

End of mission

Last active / ended
January 4, 1978
Time in service
11.5 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed