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DMSP-5B F4
Launch SuccessfulLaunch Details
Date: 17 Aug 1973, 04:49 am UTC
Rocket: Thor Burner 2A (Thor)
Provider: United States Air Force
Mission
Type: Government/Top Secret
Orbit: Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Pad: Space Launch Complex 10W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Mission Description
Military meteorological satellite