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1974 · United States Air Force
NTS 1
success
Atlas F/PTS | NTS 1
Navigation satellite launched as part of the NAVSTAR effort
Overview
Date / time
July 14, 1974 at 05:17 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 3W
Mission
NTS 1
Mission type
Navigation
Orbit achieved
Medium Earth Orbit
Launch vehicle
Atlas F/PTS →
Launch provider
United States Air Force →
Payloads deployed · 1
OPS 7518 (NTS 1)
MEO