Norad ID: 13172
| Spacetrack Directory Name | OPS 6553 |
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| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA) |
| Perigee | 597 km |
| Apogee | 601 km |
OPS 6553, 13172 is an American payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Tue, 11 May 1982 UTC via a TITAN IIID launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
satellite OPS 6553 Date of exalting 11.05.1982y.