3MV-3 No. 1
Re-entered 18 Nov 19653MV-3 No. 1 (NORAD 1733, COSPAR 1965-092A) was a SU satellite that re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 18 Nov 1965, launched on 16 Nov 1965 on the 3MV-3 No. 1 mission. It was operated by OKB1 as part of the 3MV programme. The spacecraft was built by OKB1 on the MV bus, with a mass of 560 kg. Like most satellites in low orbits, it was gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until re-entry. Historical record from Orbital Radar's satellite archive, cross-referenced with the live satellite catalogue.
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What happened to 3MV-3 No. 1?
3MV-3 No. 1 re-entered Earth's atmosphere on 18 Nov 1965, ending a mission that began with its launch in 1965. Objects in low orbits are gradually slowed by atmospheric drag until they fall back and burn up on re-entry.
When did 3MV-3 No. 1 re-enter the atmosphere?
3MV-3 No. 1 re-entered on 18 Nov 1965, according to Orbital Radar's historical catalogue records.
Who operated and built 3MV-3 No. 1?
3MV-3 No. 1 was operated by OKB1 and built by OKB1 (SU).