United States Air Force
Nimbus 5
Delta 0900
SUCCESS
Success
Monday, December 11, 1972 · 07:56 UTC
Mission
/01Satellite used to test advanced meteorological sensor systems
Mission Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Delta 0900
Variant: 0900
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 2W
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
34.756° N, 120.622° W
27
Pad Launches
394
Location Launches
589
Agency Launches
106
Orbital This Year