United States Air Force
DMSP-5B F4
Thor Burner 2A
SUCCESS
Success
Friday, August 17, 1973 · 04:49 UTC
Mission
/01Military meteorological satellite
Mission Type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Thor Burner 2A
Variant: Burner 2A
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 10W
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
34.765° N, 120.624° W
22
Pad Launches
402
Location Launches
602
Agency Launches
60
Orbital This Year