Launch Date
January 21, 1982
Launch Site
AFWTR
Launch Pad
SLC4W
Launch Vehicle
Titan 24B
NORAD ID
13103
International Designator
1982-006C
Decay Date
2/18/1999
Name
OPS 2849 DEB
Alternative Name
SRV-1 heat shield
Type
Status
Owner
NRO/SAFSP
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Length
0.8
Diameter
0.7
Span
0.8
Dry Mass
30
Launch Mass
30
Shape
Dome
Radar Cross Section
0.7087
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Unknown
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
GERSD
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Unknown
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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