APOLLO 9 LM DPS

1969-018DNORAD 3780United States (US)Ops: D

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Catalog identity

APOLLO 9 LM DPS is the catalog object for NORAD 3780. International designator 1969-018D. Catalog identity: payload.

Owner and launch

Owner code resolves to United States (US). No linked launch record is currently resolved.

Orbit snapshot

171 km perigee to 171 km apogee. 33.64 degree inclination. 87.92 minute period.

Catalog

OwnerUnited States (US)

Object typePAY

Launch siteAFETR

Launch designator1969-018

Period87.92 min

Inclination33.64°

Altitude171 km → 171 km

SATCAT updated2026-01-31T09:00:01.885+00:00

Orbit (latest)

No orbit elements found yet.

Source and freshness notes

This page is built from satellite catalog metadata, owner codes, launch designators, and the latest orbit element record available in T-Minus Zero ingestion. Source use does not imply endorsement by data providers.

SATCAT updatedJan 31, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC

Orbit epochNot published

Last source checkJan 31, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC

Orbit interpretation

Use the orbit fields as a current orbital snapshot, not a mission guarantee. Perigee, apogee, period, inclination, and mean motion help distinguish low-orbit payloads, rocket bodies, debris, and higher-altitude catalog objects.

Altitude band171 km perigee to 171 km apogee.

Period87.92 min

Object statusOps code D

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