Launch status
Launch status information for space mission ‘Thor Burner 2A | DMSP-5B F2’.
Success
Status: Launch Successful
Class: normal
Launch T0: March 24, 1972, 8:46 a.m.
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
Launch authority
Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.
Mission |
DMSP-5B F2 (SSO) |
---|---|
Launcher |
United States Air Force |
Rocket |
Thor Burner 2A |
Location |
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA |
Pad |
Space Launch Complex 10W |
Type |
Government/Top Secret |
Orbit |
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO) |
Satellites on-board
Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Thor Burner 2A | DMSP-5B F2’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.
Launch statistics
Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Thor Burner 2A | DMSP-5B F2’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.
Orbital Launch
#1319
To this date
Location Launch
#381
To this date
Pad Launch
#20
To this date
Agency Launch
#573
To this date
Orbital Launch
#19
Year 1972
Location Launch
#6
Year 1972
Pad Launch
#1
Year 1972
Agency Launch
#9
Year 1972
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