X Report 11 Jun 2025
SpaceX successfully launched 23 Starlink satellites while facing delays in launching the Axiom Space mission due to a propellant leak. Additionally, new US broadband rules favor Starlink's expansion into rural markets.
OGO 2 (POGO) (01620)
COSPAR: 1965-081A | Alt Name: OGO 2
DECAYED
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Launch Details
Launch Date
October 14, 1965
Launch Site
AFWTR
Launch Pad
75-1-1
Launch Vehicle
Thor SLV-2A Agena D
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
01620
International Designator
1965-081A
Decay Date
9/17/1981
Basic Satellite Info
Name
OGO 2 (POGO)
Alternative Name
OGO 2
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
GSFC
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.
Physical Characteristics
Length
1.7
Diameter
0.8
Span
24.5
Dry Mass
507
Launch Mass
507
Shape
Box + 2 Pan + 2 Ant
Radar Cross Section
10.2338
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
OGO C
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
TRW
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
OGO
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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