United States Air Force

Parcae 8A,B,C & MSD 8

Atlas H

SUCCESS
Success

Sunday, February 9, 1986 · 10:06 UTC

Mission

/01

The Parcae satellites were passive ELINT satellites. MSD satellites were dispensers of triplets of ocean surveillance satellites.

Mission Type

Government/Top Secret

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Atlas H

Variant: H

Launch Pad

Space Launch Complex 3E

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

34.640° N, 120.590° W

27

Pad Launches

524

Location Launches

840

Agency Launches

15

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