Orbiting Vehicle
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Orbiting Vehicle or OV, originally designated SATAR, comprised five different series of standardized American satellites operated by the US Air Force, launched between 1965 and 1971. Forty seven satel
OV1 satellites launched with primary payload on an Atlas rocket
A typical OV1 satellite
Lt. Col. Clyde Northcott, Jr., OV1 program manager
Diagram of OV2-1
OV1-13
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Orbiting Vehicle 1–13 was a satellite launched on 6 April 1968 to measure the level of radiation in orbit at altitudes as high as 8,000 km. Part of the OV1 series of USAF satellites, using standardize
OV1-13 and OV1-14
Atlas F shroud for OV1-13 and OV1-14 satellite payload