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About this launch
The single DSAP-3 (Defense Satellite Application Program Block 3) was a modified DSAP-2 satellite to provide experimental tactical access to weather data.
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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 orbit7 catalogued objects
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPS 8386 1965-038A | Payload | re-entered 2012-03-09 | |
| THOR ALTAIR R/B 1965-038B | Rocket body | re-entered 1995-01-01 | |
| THOR ALTAIR DEB 1965-038C | Debris | re-entered 1983-04-07 | |
| THOR ALTAIR DEB 1965-038D | Debris | re-entered 1966-05-02 | |
| THOR ALTAIR DEB 1965-038E | Debris | re-entered 1989-03-20 | |
| THOR ALTAIR DEB 1965-038F | Debris | re-entered 1980-04-23 | |
| THOR ALTAIR DEB 1965-038G | Debris | re-entered 1988-02-19 |
COSPAR ID 1965-038. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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