November 5, 1967 11:37 pm

ATS 3

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Atlas SLV-3 Agena D

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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ATS 3 (Applications Technology Satellite) was one of a series of spacecraft designed to demonstrate the utility and feasibility of a variety of technological and scientific activities that could be carried out by an earth-synchronous spacecraft.
Launch Overview
Window Open 23:37 UTC
Window Close 23:37 UTC
Lift Off Nov 5, 1967 · 23:37 UTC
Launch Facility Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad Launch Complex 12
Target Orbit Geosynchronous Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer United States Air Force
Payload ATS 3
Rocket Atlas SLV-3 Agena D
Destination Geosynchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship
ATS 3 (Applications Technology Satellite) was one of a series of spacecraft designed to demonstrate the utility and feasibility of a variety of technological and scientific activities that could be carried out by an earth-synchronous spacecraft.

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United States Air Force
Launch Complex 12
Launch Overview
Window Open 23:37 UTC
Window Close 23:37 UTC
Lift Off Nov 5, 1967 · 23:37 UTC
Launch Facility Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad Launch Complex 12
Target Orbit Geosynchronous Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer United States Air Force
Payload ATS 3
Rocket Atlas SLV-3 Agena D
Destination Geosynchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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