Titan IVB
SuccessNROL-6 · United States Air Force
Startzeit (NET)
Samstag, 09.05.1998, 01:38 UTC
Startfenster
Samstag, 09.05.1998, 01:38 UTC – Samstag, 09.05.1998, 01:38 UTC
Anbieter
United States Air Force
Rakete
Startrampe
Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · Karte öffnen
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
NROL-6 (Orion 4)
Typ
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
The Orion 3 and 4 (RIO 3, 4) satellites, which are generally known as 'Advanced Orion' or 'Mentor', are geostationary signals intelligence satellites, which replaced the Magnum / Orion series. Their purpose is to intercept missile telemetry from Russia and China and the COMINT capability of the Mercury satellites was merged into this series. These satellites are launched under the designation Program 7600.
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