OPS 8261
Satellite information OPS 8261
| Spacetrack Directory Name | OPS 8261 |
| Orbit launches |
1973-07-13 |
| Deorbitation date |
1973-10-12 |
| Days in orbit | 91 |
| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA) |
Additional information OPS 8261
OPS 8261, 6727 was an American payload satellite that was launched on Fri, 13 Jul 1973 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: 2026-04-18 06:40:26
