Re-entered 1972-04-09Payload
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| Source | What it says | Date |
|---|---|---|
| CelesTrak SATCAT | Decayed or deorbited | 1972-04-09 |
| GCAT (J. McDowell) | Re-entered | 1972-04-09 |
| GCAT (J. McDowell) | Fell silent | 1972-04-05 |
| GCAT (J. McDowell) | Regular operations ended | 1972-04-05 |
| GCAT (J. McDowell) | Last known active | 1972-04-05 |
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From the GCAT launch log, launch 1971-097, checked 2026-11-06. About this source
From CelesTrak SATCAT, checked 2026-11-05. About this source
The object this one was attached to at launch, or broke off from, as GCAT records it.
From GCAT by Jonathan McDowell (CC BY 4.0), record S05608, checked 2026-11-06. About this source