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OV1- 2
US Air Force satellite. OV1- 2 was launched on October 5, 1965 aboard a Atlas D from Vandenberg. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 1965-078ANORAD 1613United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- OV1-2
- Common name
- OV1- 2
- Payload designation
- OV1-2S
- International designator
- 1965-078A
- NORAD catalog number
- 1613
- GCAT identifier
- S01613
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.120
Mission
- Mission type
- Space science
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- OV1 X
- Owner
- USAF OAR
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- General Dynamics/Convair Division (Plant 19)
- Platform (bus)
- OV1
Launch
- Date
- October 5, 1965 · 09:07 UTC
- Launch record
- 1965-078Success
- Rocket
- Atlas D
- Spaceport
- Vandenberg · pad ABRESB3
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/R
- Perigee
- 413 km
- Apogee
- 3,453 km
- Inclination
- 144.28°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- April 1967
- End of operations
- April 1967
Size
- Mass
- 86 kg
- Dry mass
- 86 kg
- Length
- 1.4 m
- Diameter
- 0.70 m
- Span
- 1.4 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q28697151 (CC0).