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OV2-3
US Air Force satellite. OV2-3 was launched on December 21, 1965 aboard a Titan IIIC from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 1965-108VNORAD 13912United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- OV2-3
- International designator
- 1965-108V
- NORAD catalog number
- 13912
- GCAT identifier
- S13912
Mission
- Mission type
- Space science
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- OV2
- Owner
- USAF SSD
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Northrop Space Laboratories, Northrop Corp.
- Platform (bus)
- OV2
Launch
- Date
- December 21, 1965 · 14:00 UTC
- Launch record
- 1965-108Success
- Rocket
- Titan IIIC
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC41
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GTO
- Perigee
- 283 km
- Apogee
- 34,649 km
- Inclination
- 26.76°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Dec 21, 1965
- End of operations
- Dec 21, 1965
Size
- Mass
- 194 kg
- Dry mass
- 194 kg
- Total mass with attached objects
- 2,144 kg
- Length
- 0.6 m
- Diameter
- 0.60 m
- Span
- 2.5 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q28697174 (CC0).