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Launch · COSPAR 1965-058 · 20 Jul 1965

OPS 6577 (VELA 5)

Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida · US28.49°, -80.57°

Payloads

3

Catalogued objects

4

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

2

Decayed

2

50% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Launch site: Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), FloridaCape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 4

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Payload Payload · 3

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
OPS 6577 (VELA 5)14581965-058AUnknownHEO51,133 / 171,888 km29.64°on orbit—
OPS 6564 (VELA 6)14591965-058BUnknownHEO54,514 / 169,110 km41.62°on orbit—
ERS 1714601965-058CDecayedHEO566 / 111,791 km36.88°01 Jul 1968—

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
ATLAS AGENA D R/B24281965-058DDecayedLEO159 / 351 km35.04°17 Sept 1977—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1965-058
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
20 Jul 1965
Launch site
Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida
Site code
AFETR
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HY7CYCC8S28626ZBS2T

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1965-058; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.

OPS 6577 (VELA 5) — Launch 1965-058, 20 Jul 1965 | SatelliteIndex