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OV1-9
US Air Force satellite. OV1-9 was launched on December 11, 1966 aboard a Atlas D from Vandenberg. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 1966-111ANORAD 2610United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- OV1-9
- Payload designation
- OV1-9S
- International designator
- 1966-111A
- NORAD catalog number
- 2610
- GCAT identifier
- S02610
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.156
Mission
- Mission type
- Technology
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- OV1 X
- Owner
- USAF OAR
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- General Dynamics/Convair Division (Plant 19)
- Platform (bus)
- OV1
Launch
- Date
- December 11, 1966 · 21:09 UTC
- Launch record
- 1966-111Success
- Rocket
- Atlas D
- Spaceport
- Vandenberg · pad ABRESB3
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- MEO
- Perigee
- 468 km
- Apogee
- 4,826 km
- Inclination
- 99.13°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- 1967
- End of operations
- 1967
Size
- Mass
- 106 kg
- Dry mass
- 106 kg
- Length
- 1.4 m
- Diameter
- 0.70 m
- Span
- 1.4 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q110281502 (CC0).