OPS 0203 (DMSP 5A F2)

4512
Spacetrack Directory Number
1970-09-03
Orbit launches


Satellite information OPS 0203 (DMSP 5A F2)

Spacetrack Directory Name OPS 0203 (DMSP 5A F2)
Orbit launches 1970-09-03
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA)
Perigee 730 km
Apogee 822 km

Additional information OPS 0203 (DMSP 5A F2)

OPS 0203 (DMSP 5A F2), 4512 is a payload satellite owned by SAMSO (US) in SSO that was launched on Thu, 03 Sep 1970 UTC via a THOR BURNER 2 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 0203 (DMSP 5A F2) Date of exalting 03.09.1970y.


Update time: 2026-04-13 00:31:15
OPS 0203 (DMSP 5A F2) a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1970-09-03