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1970 · United States Air Force

DSP 1

successTitan IIIC | DSP 1

Satellite designed to detect any ICBM or SLBM launched against the US and its allies.

Overview

Date / time: November 6, 1970 at 10:35 AM UTC
Outcome: success
Launch site: Space Launch Complex 40
Mission: DSP 1
Mission type: Government/Top Secret
Orbit achieved: Geostationary Orbit

Launch provider

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Payloads deployed · 1

OPS 5960 (DSP 1)