OPS 6679 (VELA 8)
1967-04-28
Satellite information OPS 6679 (VELA 8)
| Spacetrack Directory Name | OPS 6679 (VELA 8) |
| Orbit launches |
1967-04-28 |
| Deorbitation |
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| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
| WWW | Here |
| Perigee | 56157 km |
| Apogee | 167626 km |
Additional information OPS 6679 (VELA 8)
OPS 6679 (VELA 8), 2766 is a payload satellite owned by USAF SSD (US) in HEO that was launched on Fri, 28 Apr 1967 UTC via a TITAN IIIC launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). 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 6679 (VELA 8) Date of exalting 28.04.1967y.
Update time: 2026-04-08 20:00:44
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