OPS 8709
Satellite information OPS 8709
| Spacetrack Directory Name | OPS 8709 |
| Orbit launches |
1971-06-15 |
| Deorbitation date |
1971-08-06 |
| Days in orbit | 52 |
| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA) |
Additional information OPS 8709
OPS 8709, 5297 was an American payload satellite that was launched on Tue, 15 Jun 1971 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.
Update time: 2026-04-14 20:50:32
