Atlas D | OV1-4 & 5

Launch information

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Mission description

The OV1 (Orbiting Vehicle 1) were small research satellite to be launched piggy back on Atlas ICBM test flights. They consisted in general of the OV1 satellite and the OV1-PM propulsion module (or upper stage) to reach orbit.

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘Atlas D | OV1-4 & 5’.

Launch image Atlas D | OV1-4 & 5

Success

Status: Launch Successful

Class: normal

Launch T0: March 30, 1966, 9:20 a.m.

Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Launch authority

Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.

Mission

OV1-4 & 5 (LEO)

Launcher

United States Air Force

Rocket

Atlas D

Location

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Pad

576B3

Type

Test Flight

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Satellites on-board

Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Atlas D | OV1-4 & 5’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.

Number Name Orbit Inclination Country/Organization Status
2121 OV1-4 SSO 144.5 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA In-orbit
2122 OV1-5 SSO 144.63 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA In-orbit

Launch statistics

Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Atlas D | OV1-4 & 5’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.

Orbital Launch

#545

To this date

Location Launch

#209

To this date

Pad Launch

#4

To this date

Agency Launch

#312

To this date

Orbital Launch

#29

Year 1966

Location Launch

#10

Year 1966

Pad Launch

#1

Year 1966

Agency Launch

#13

Year 1966

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