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Entry no.
1969-0087

OPS 3722

OPS 3722 (NORAD 3829) came down while still attached to its host on 24 March 1969, after 5 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
3829
International designator
1969-026A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
19 Mar 1969Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
24 Mar 1969UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
5 days5 days
How it ended
Came down attached to its host
Latitude range
83.1°N to 83.1°SFinal inclination 83.1°
Mass
210 kg
Operator
NRO / CIA
Built by
LMSC
Bus
CORONA KH-4A
Programme
CORONA J-2

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 83.1°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 83.1°N and 83.1°S.

Life in orbit

5 days

Also ended on 24 Mar 1969

1 entry
1969-0086OV1-17A (ORBISCAL 2)

From the same launch

1969-026
1971-0296OPS 2285
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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