Delta IV M | DSCS III A-3
Launch information
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The U.S. Air Force Space Command operates 10 Phase III DSCS satellites providing defense officials and battlefield commanders secure voice and high rate data communications. The DSCS III system also transmits space operations and early warning data to various systems and users.
Launch status
Launch status information for space mission ‘Delta IV M | DSCS III A-3’.
Success
Status: Launch Successful
Class: normal
Launch T0: March 11, 2003, 12:59 a.m.
Timezone: America/New_York
Launch authority
Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.
Mission |
DSCS III A-3 (GTO) |
|---|---|
Launcher |
United States Air Force |
Rocket |
Delta IV M |
Location |
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Pad |
Space Launch Complex 37B |
Type |
Communications |
Orbit |
Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO) |
Satellites on-board
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Launch statistics
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Orbital Launch
#4574
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Location Launch
#606
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Pad Launch
#9
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Agency Launch
#1048
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Orbital Launch
#8
Year 2003
Location Launch
#2
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Pad Launch
#1
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Agency Launch
#4
Year 2003
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