United States Air Force
Triad 1
Scout B-1
SUCCESS
Success
Saturday, September 2, 1972 · 17:50 UTC
Mission
/01Satellite designed to accurately measure atmospheric drag in order to improve the accuracy of the USN Transit Navigation System
Mission Type
Navigation
Orbit
Polar Orbit (PO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Scout B-1
Variant: B-1
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 5
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
34.608° N, 120.625° W
40
Pad Launches
388
Location Launches
582
Agency Launches
76
Orbital This Year