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Entry no.
1967-0331
OPS 1001
OPS 1001 (NORAD 3063) came down while still attached to its host on 25 December 1967, after 16 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
3063
International designator
1967-122A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
9 Dec 1967Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
25 Dec 1967UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
16 days16 days
How it ended
Came down attached to its host
Latitude range
81.6°N to 81.6°SFinal inclination 81.6°
Mass
345 kg
Operator
NRO / CIA
Built by
LMSC
Bus
CORONA KH-4B
Programme
CORONA CR
Where it came down
Latitude band its orbit allowedExact position not recorded
No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 81.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 81.6°N and 81.6°S.
Life in orbit
16 daysAlso ended on 25 Dec 1967
2 entries
Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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