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About this launch
The DSAP-2 (Defense Satellite Application Program Block 2) satellites series consisted of three modified DSAP-1 military meteorological satellites.
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Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Launch window and padVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Site
- Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Rocket and boosterThor Burner 1
- Vehicle
- Thor Burner 1
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MissionGovernment/Top Secret · SSO
Government/Top Secret · SSO
What it put in orbit6 catalogued objects, 1 of them satellites
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPS 8068 1965-072A | Payload | 629 × 957 km · 98.4° | Globe |
| THOR ALTAIR DEB [YO] 1965-072B | Debris | re-entered 1967-02-25 | |
| THOR ALTAIR DEB [YO] 1965-072C | Debris | re-entered 1967-04-06 | |
| THOR ALTAIR R/B 1965-072D | Rocket body | 578 × 774 km · 98.4° | Globe |
| THOR ALTAIR DEB 1965-072E | Debris | 605 × 943 km · 99.0° | Globe |
| THOR ALTAIR DEB 1965-072F | Debris | re-entered 2009-08-06 |
COSPAR ID 1965-072. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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