CERTIFICATE OF RE-ENTRYOrbital Register™ · by Orbital Radar™
Entry no.
1965-0400
OPS 7249
OPS 7249 (NORAD 1816) came down while still attached to its host on 26 December 1965, after 17 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
1816
International designator
1965-102A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
9 Dec 1965Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
26 Dec 1965UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
17 days17 days
How it ended
Came down attached to its host
Latitude range
—
Mass
210 kg
Operator
NRO / CIA
Built by
LMSC
Bus
CORONA KH-4A
Programme
CORONA J
Where it came down
Not on recordNo position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit is not on record.
Life in orbit
17 daysEntered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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