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Launch · COSPAR 1982-118 · 21 Dec 1982

OPS 9845 (DMSP 5D-2 F6)

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

Payloads

1

Catalogued objects

12

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

1

Decayed

11

92% 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 · 12

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Payload Payload · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
OPS 9845 (DMSP 5D-2 F6)137361982-118AUnknownLEO784 / 796 km98.59°on orbit—

Debris Debris · 11

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
DMSP 5D-2 F6 DEB137371982-118BDecayedLEO203 / 214 km98.50°01 Oct 1991—
DMSP 5D-2 F6 DEB137381982-118CDecayedLEO216 / 234 km98.43°26 Oct 1999—
DMSP 5D-2 F6 DEB137731982-118DDecayedLEO291 / 311 km98.52°06 Jun 1991—
DMSP 5D-2 F6 DEB137741982-118EDecayedLEO308 / 327 km98.43°29 Oct 1991—
DMSP 5D-2 F6 DEB354111982-118FDecayedLEO321 / 348 km99.15°14 Feb 2011—
DMSP 5D-2 F6 DEB409141982-118GDecayedLEO279 / 295 km98.38°06 Mar 2026—
DMSP 5D-2 F6 DEB409151982-118HDecayedLEO443 / 454 km98.39°31 Oct 2025—
DMSP 5D-2 F6 DEB409161982-118JDecayedLEO445 / 453 km98.38°02 Nov 2025—
DMSP 5D-2 F6 DEB409171982-118KDecayedLEO343 / 369 km98.69°18 Dec 2017—
DMSP 5D-2 F6 DEB409181982-118LDecayedLEO299 / 323 km98.39°28 Feb 2023—
DMSP 5D-2 F6 DEB409191982-118MDecayedLEO351 / 370 km98.36°06 Dec 2025—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1982-118
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
21 Dec 1982
Launch site
Vandenberg Space Force Base (Western Range), California
Site code
AFWTR
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HYD5TV2N3GGKNE0F1XK

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1982-118; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.

OPS 9845 (DMSP 5D-2 F6) — Launch 1982-118, 21 Dec 1982 | SatelliteIndex