Payload
OV3-2
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OV3-2 is a United States payload satellite, launched on October 28, 1966 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- October 28, 1966 at 11:56 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Vandenberg SFB, USA
- Launched by
- Scout B →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- OV3-2
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 203 km
- Periapsis
- 177 km
- Inclination
- 81.89°
- Orbital period
- 88.29 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 82 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1966-097A
- NORAD catalog №
- 2517
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- September 29, 1971
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- September 29, 1971
- Time in service
- 4.9 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed