March 20, 1970 11:52 pm
NATO IIA
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Thor Delta M
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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First generation satellite providing communications bezween officials of NATO nations.
Launch Overview
Window Open
23:52 UTC
Window Close
23:52 UTC
Lift Off
Mar 20, 1970 · 23:52 UTC
Launch Facility
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 17A
Target Orbit
Geostationary Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
United States Air Force
Payload
NATO IIA
Rocket
Thor Delta M
Destination
Geostationary Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
First generation satellite providing communications bezween officials of NATO nations.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
United States Air Force
Space Launch Complex 17A
Launch Overview
Window Open
23:52 UTC
Window Close
23:52 UTC
Lift Off
Mar 20, 1970 · 23:52 UTC
Launch Facility
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 17A
Target Orbit
Geostationary Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
United States Air Force
Payload
NATO IIA
Rocket
Thor Delta M
Destination
Geostationary Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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