Thor Burner 2 | DSAP-4A F1

Launch information

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Mission description

DSAP-4A (Defense Satellite Application Program Block 4A) was the fourth version of the military meteorological satellites of the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program.

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘Thor Burner 2 | DSAP-4A F1’.

Launch image Thor Burner 2 | DSAP-4A F1

Success

Status: Launch Successful

Class: normal

Launch T0: Sept. 16, 1966, 4:36 a.m.

Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Launch authority

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

Mission

DSAP-4A F1 (SSO)

Launcher

United States Air Force

Rocket

Thor Burner 2

Location

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Pad

Space Launch Complex 10W

Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)

Satellites on-board

Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Thor Burner 2 | DSAP-4A F1’ 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
2418 OPS 6026 (DMSP 4A F1) SSO 98.29 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA In-orbit
2419 OPS 1686 SSO 93.9 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Decayed
2420 OPS 6874 SSO 93.98 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Decayed

Launch statistics

Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Thor Burner 2 | DSAP-4A F1’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.

Orbital Launch

#606

To this date

Location Launch

#231

To this date

Pad Launch

#7

To this date

Agency Launch

#349

To this date

Orbital Launch

#90

Year 1966

Location Launch

#32

Year 1966

Pad Launch

#3

Year 1966

Agency Launch

#50

Year 1966

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