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Atlas D | OV1-7

Atlas D | OV1-7

Status: Success  |  Launched: Jul 14, 1966 02:10 UTC

Launch Provider & Rocket

Mission

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.

  • Type: Test Flight
  • Orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Launch Site

  • Pad: 576B3
  • Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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Launch data sourced automatically from the Launch Library 2 API. Last refreshed: 2026-10-08T01:01:54.797344+00:00.