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OGO 4
American geophysical research satellite. OGO 4 was launched on July 28, 1967 aboard a Thor SLV-2A Agena D from Vandenberg. Latest status in GCAT: reentered (orbital decay) (Aug 16, 1972).
COSPAR 1967-073ANORAD 2895United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- OGO 4
- Payload designation
- OGO D
- Other names
- NASA S-50A:P
- International designator
- 1967-073A
- NORAD catalog number
- 2895
- GCAT identifier
- S02895
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.179
Mission
- Mission type
- Space science
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- POGO
- Owner
- GSFC
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- TRW Inc.
- Platform (bus)
- OGO
Launch
- Date
- July 28, 1967 · 14:21 UTC
- Launch record
- 1967-073Success
- Rocket
- Thor SLV-2A Agena D
- Spaceport
- Vandenberg · pad SLC2E
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/P
- Perigee
- 411 km
- Apogee
- 896 km
- Inclination
- 86.00°
- Status
- Reentered (orbital decay)
- Status date
- August 16, 1972
- Last known active
- Sep 27, 1971
- End of operations
- Sep 27, 1971
Size
- Mass
- 551 kg
- Dry mass
- 551 kg
- Length
- 1.7 m
- Diameter
- 0.80 m
- Span
- 19.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q105921311 (CC0).