Space Brief 5 Nov 2025
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Launch Date
January 19, 1964
Launch Site
AFWTR
Launch Pad
75-1-2
Launch Vehicle
Thor SLV-2 Agena D
NORAD ID
00734
International Designator
1964-002B
Epoch
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 05:56:29 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
98.98°
Right Ascension
115.93°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
133.97°
Period
100.72 min
Mean Motion
14.30 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
OPS 3367 A
Alternative Name
OPS 3367A
Type
Status
Owner
NRO/SAFSP
Country
United States
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
1 00734U 64002B 26185.24756705 .00000117 00000-0 63783-4 0 9994
2 00734 98.9790 115.9293 0015180 133.9688 226.2748 14.29705803251201
Source: Celestrak
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.
Length
0.5
Diameter
0.6
Span
0.6
Dry Mass
50
Launch Mass
50
Shape
Cyl
Radar Cross Section
0.3186
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
FTV 3506
Purpose
Meteorology
Mission
Meteorology
Manufacturer
RCA
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
P35
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
?
Equipment
?
Power System
Solar cells, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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