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Entry no.
1985-0266
OPS 9627
OPS 9627 (NORAD 13659) was deorbited in a controlled re-entry on 13 August 1985, after 2 years, 8 months in orbit.
Controlled re-entryOfficial date
NORAD number
13659
International designator
1982-111A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
17 Nov 1982Vandenberg
Re-entered (UTC)
13 Aug 1985UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
2 years, 8 months1,000 days
How it ended
Deorbited (controlled re-entry)
Latitude range
—
Mass
8,556 kg
Operator
NRO / CIA
Built by
TRW
Bus
KH-11
Programme
KH-11
Where it came down
Not on recordNo position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit is not on record.
Life in orbit
2 years, 8 monthsFrom the same launch
1982-111Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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