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SuccessDMSP-5B F4 · United States Air Force
Launch time (NET)
Friday, Aug 17, 1973, 04:49 UTC
Launch window
Friday, Aug 17, 1973, 04:49 UTC – Friday, Aug 17, 1973, 04:49 UTC
Provider
United States Air Force
Rocket
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 10W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA · Open map
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
DMSP-5B F4
Type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
Military meteorological satellite
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