November 6, 1973 5:02 pm
NOAA 3
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Delta 0300
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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Meteorological satellite using radiometric imaging
Launch Overview
Window Open
17:02 UTC
Window Close
17:02 UTC
Lift Off
Nov 6, 1973 · 17:02 UTC
Launch Facility
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 2W
Target Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
United States Air Force
Payload
NOAA 3
Rocket
Delta 0300
Destination
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Meteorological satellite using radiometric imaging
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
United States Air Force
Space Launch Complex 2W
Launch Overview
Window Open
17:02 UTC
Window Close
17:02 UTC
Lift Off
Nov 6, 1973 · 17:02 UTC
Launch Facility
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 2W
Target Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
United States Air Force
Payload
NOAA 3
Rocket
Delta 0300
Destination
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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