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Launch · COSPAR 1981-059 · 23 Jun 1981

NOAA 7

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

Payloads

1

Catalogued objects

9

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

4

Decayed

5

56% 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 · 9

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Payload Payload · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
NOAA 7NOAA POES / JPSS125531981-059AUnknownLEO824 / 841 km98.79°on orbitNOAA

Debris Debris · 8

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
NOAA 7 DEB125591981-059BInactiveLEO667 / 672 km98.97°on orbit—
NOAA 7 DEB125601981-059CInactiveLEO672 / 676 km98.96°on orbit—
NOAA 7 DEB227271981-059DDecayedLEO347 / 383 km99.29°11 Sept 1994—
NOAA 7 DEB227281981-059EDecayedLEO371 / 404 km99.61°15 Mar 1994—
NOAA 7 DEB249141981-059FInactiveLEO734 / 761 km98.49°on orbit—
NOAA 7 DEB249151981-059GDecayedLEO349 / 376 km99.17°01 Oct 1998—
NOAA 7 DEB249351981-059HDecayedLEO459 / 532 km99.24°22 Sept 1998—
NOAA 7 DEB281481981-059JDecayedLEO406 / 451 km98.33°19 Mar 2005—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1981-059
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
23 Jun 1981
Launch site
Vandenberg Space Force Base (Western Range), California
Site code
AFWTR
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HYCR3J7EVTWX7BD95WA

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1981-059; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.