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Entry no.
1966-0277

OPS 1850

OPS 1850 (NORAD 2322) was deorbited in a controlled re-entry on 20 July 1966, after 8 days in orbit.

Controlled re-entryOfficial date
NORAD number
2322
International designator
1966-062A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
12 Jul 1966Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
20 Jul 1966UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
8 days8 days
How it ended
Deorbited (controlled re-entry)
Latitude range
84.5°N to 84.5°SFinal inclination 95.5°
Mass
2,000 kg
Operator
NRO / SAFSP
Built by
GE/MSVD
Bus
AFP-206 OCV
Programme
AFP-206

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 95.5°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 84.5°N and 84.5°S.

Life in orbit

8 days

Also ended on 20 Jul 1966

4 entries
1966-0276SATURN 1B DEB1966-0278SATURN 1B DEB1966-0279SATURN 1B DEB1966-0280SATURN 1B DEB

From the same launch

1966-062
1966-0249ATLAS AGENA D R/B
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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