LAUNCH CENTER

Launch Image
Success
Fri Apr 04 1997
United States Air Force

DMSP-5D2 F14

Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW

Launch Time

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(4:47 PM UTC)

Launch Window Start

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(4:47 PM UTC)

Launch Window End

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(4:47 PM UTC)

RECOVERY OVERVIEW

Location

No Recovery Specified

Type

No Recovery Specified

Rocket Details

Name:

Titan II SLV

Description:

The Titan 23G, Titan II(23)G, Titan 2(23)G or Titan II SLV was an American expendable launch system derived from the LGM-25C Titan II intercontinental ballistic missile. Retired Titan II missiles were converted by Martin Marietta, into which the Glenn L. Martin Company, which built the original Titan II, had merged. It was used to carry payloads for the United States Air Force, NASA and NOAA. Thirteen were launched from Space Launch Complex 4W at the Vandenberg Air Force Base between 1988 and 2003.

Titan II SLV rocket
MISSION OVERVIEW
  • Type: Government/Top Secret
  • Military meteorological satellite
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Pad

Space Launch Complex 4W