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Launch · COSPAR 1973-054 · 17 Aug 1973

OPS 8364 (DMSP 5B F4)

Vandenberg Space Force Base (Western Range), California · US34.74°, -120.57°

Payloads

1

Catalogued objects

2

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

2

Decayed

0

0% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Launch site: Vandenberg Space Force Base (Western Range), CaliforniaVandenberg Space Force Base (Western Range), California

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 2

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Payload Payload · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
OPS 8364 (DMSP 5B F4)67871973-054AUnknownLEO761 / 798 km98.55°on orbit—

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
THOR BURNER 2 R/B67881973-054BInactiveLEO782 / 822 km98.61°on orbit—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1973-054
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
17 Aug 1973
Launch site
Vandenberg Space Force Base (Western Range), California
Site code
AFWTR
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HY9WQGJHCFFY2YXR8HX

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1973-054; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.

OPS 8364 (DMSP 5B F4) — Launch 1973-054, 17 Aug 1973 | SatelliteIndex