Titan II SLV
SuccessDMSP F-16 · United States Air Force
Launch time (NET)
Saturday, Oct 18, 2003, 16:17 UTC
Launch window
Saturday, Oct 18, 2003, 16:17 UTC – Saturday, Oct 18, 2003, 16:17 UTC
Provider
United States Air Force
Rocket
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 4W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA · Open map
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
DMSP F-16
Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
The 16th flight of the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program Block 5D series with a main mission of cloud imagery and MW imaging/temperature/humidity sounding.
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