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OV2-5
US Air Force satellite. OV2-5 was launched on September 26, 1968 aboard a Titan IIIC from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 1968-081ANORAD 3428United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- OV2-5
- Other names
- STP P67-2:PN,ORBIS HIGH
- International designator
- 1968-081A
- NORAD catalog number
- 3428
- GCAT identifier
- S03428
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.197
Mission
- Mission type
- Space science
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- OV2
- Owner
- SAMSO
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Northrop Space Laboratories, Northrop Corp.
- Platform (bus)
- OV2
Launch
- Date
- September 26, 1968 · 07:37 UTC
- Launch record
- 1968-081Success
- Rocket
- Titan IIIC
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC41
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/D
- Perigee
- 35,064 km
- Apogee
- 35,798 km
- Inclination
- 2.86°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- September 1968
- End of operations
- September 1968
Size
- Mass
- 200 kg
- Dry mass
- 200 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 Q107335351 (CC0).