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NROL-16 (Onyx 5)
Launch SuccessfulLaunch Details
Date: 30 Apr 2005, 12:50 am UTC
Rocket: Titan 405B (Titan)
Provider: United States Air Force
Mission
Type: Government/Top Secret
Orbit: Low Earth Orbit
Pad: Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission Description
Amateur observors believed this to be the fifth in the Lacrosse/Onyx radar spy satellite series built by Lockheed Martin.