United States Air Force
Navstar 3
Atlas F/SVS
SUCCESS
Success
Saturday, October 7, 1978 · 00:28 UTC
Mission
/01First generation GPS satellite
Mission Type
Navigation
Orbit
Medium Earth Orbit (MEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Atlas F/SVS
Variant: F/SVS
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 3E
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
34.640° N, 120.590° W
19
Pad Launches
466
Location Launches
729
Agency Launches
96
Orbital This Year