OPS 6431

8818
Spacetrack Directory Number
1976-04-30
Orbit launches


Satellite information OPS 6431

Spacetrack Directory Name OPS 6431
Orbit launches 1976-04-30
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFWTR (Vandenberg Air Force Base, USA)
Perigee 502 km
Apogee 1361 km

Additional information OPS 6431

OPS 6431, 8818 is an American payload satellite in LEO that was launched on Fri, 30 Apr 1976 UTC via an ATLAS F/MSD 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 6431 Date of exalting 30.04.1976y.


Update time: 2026-04-23 15:50:28
OPS 6431 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1976-04-30