Titan II SLV | DMSP F-16

Launch information

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Mission description

The 16th flight of the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program Block 5D series with a main mission of cloud imagery and MW imaging/temperature/humidity sounding.

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘Titan II SLV | DMSP F-16’.

Launch image Titan II SLV | DMSP F-16

Success

Status: Launch Successful

Class: normal

Launch T0: Oct. 18, 2003, 4:17 p.m.

Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Launch authority

Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.

Mission

DMSP F-16 (SSO)

Launcher

United States Air Force

Rocket

Titan II SLV

Location

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Pad

Space Launch Complex 4W

Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)

Satellites on-board

Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Titan II SLV | DMSP F-16’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.

Number Name Orbit Inclination Country/Organization Status
28054 DMSP 5D-3 F16 (USA 172) SSO 99.01 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA In-orbit

Launch statistics

Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Titan II SLV | DMSP F-16’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.

Orbital Launch

#4615

To this date

Location Launch

#615

To this date

Pad Launch

#93

To this date

Agency Launch

#1056

To this date

Orbital Launch

#49

Year 2003

Location Launch

#3

Year 2003

Pad Launch

#2

Year 2003

Agency Launch

#12

Year 2003

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