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1978 · United States Air Force
Quasar 3
success
Titan 34B | Quasar 3
Communication relay satellite for US reconnaissance satellites
Overview
Date / time
August 5, 1978 at 05:00 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 4W
Mission
Quasar 3
Mission type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit achieved
Elliptical Orbit
Launch vehicle
Titan 34B →
Launch provider
United States Air Force →
Payloads deployed · 1
OPS 7310
Payload