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STP P67-1

Retired 1969

STP P67-1 (NORAD 2876, COSPAR 1967-065B) is a retired US satellite, withdrawn from service around 1 Jan 1969, launched on 29 Jun 1967 on the Secor Type II S/N 10 mission. It was operated by ONR / RICE as part of the STP1 programme. The spacecraft was built by RICE on the Rice Aurora bus, with a mass of 21 kg. Historical record from Orbital Radar's satellite archive, cross-referenced with the live satellite catalogue.

1967
launched
1969
retired
59
years on orbit
21
kg mass

Lifecycle

Launched29 Jun 1967 · on the Secor Type II S/N 10 mission
Operational1 Jan 1969 · entered service
Retired1 Jan 1969 · end of operational service
StatusOn orbit (not live-tracked)

Specifications

NORAD ID2876
COSPAR1967-065B
TypeSatellite
OperatorONR / RICE
Country / StateUS
ManufacturerRICE
BusRice Aurora
Mass21 kg
ProgrammeSTP1
CategorySCI
OrbitMEO (MEO)
Altitude3,797 × 3,946 km
Inclination89.8°

Frequently asked questions

What happened to STP P67-1?

STP P67-1 was retired from service around 1 Jan 1969 after launching in 1967. It is no longer operational but remains catalogued.

Who operated and built STP P67-1?

STP P67-1 was operated by ONR / RICE and built by RICE (US).

Launched together

Secor II S/N 10 (TR-30A)NORAD 2861
Historical record from the Orbital Radar satellite archive. Sources & methodology: data sources. Accessed 2026-09-06.