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United States Air ForceLaunch SuccessfulGovernment/Top SecretScout X-2M
Launched 1962-08-23 11:33 UTCSpace Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Success
Reached Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Worldwide
47th
orbital launch attempt in 1962
United States Air Force
33rd
launch this year
Space Launch Complex 5
3rd
launch from this pad this year
Pad turnaround
91 d 11 h
since the pad's previous launch
The DSAP-1 (Defense Satellite Application Program Block 1) satellites series, also known as P-35, was the first series of military meteorologal satellites of the USA.
Launch Provider
Government · United States of America · Founded 1947 · Commander-in-Chief President of the US
The United States Air Force (USAF) is the air service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. Originally created on 1 August 1907, as a part of the United States Army Signal Corps, the USAF was established as a separate branch of the United States Armed Forces in 1947 with the enactment of the National Security Act of 1947.
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Height
22m
Diameter
1m
Liftoff thrust
440kN
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