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LAUNCH CENTER

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Success
Wed Oct 09 1985
United States Air Force

GPS 11

Launch Successful
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RECOVERY OVERVIEW

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Rocket Details

Name:

Atlas E/SGS-2

Description:

The Atlas E/F (or SB-1A) was an American expendable launch system and sounding rocket built using parts of decommissioned SM-65 Atlas missiles. It was a member of the Atlas family of rockets.

Atlas E/SGS-2 rocket
MISSION OVERVIEW
  • Type: Navigation
  • First generation GPS satellite
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Pad

Space Launch Complex 3W