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1978 · United States Air Force

Jumpseat 5

successTitan 34B | Jumpseat 5

Signal intelligence satellite operating from highly elliptic Molniya-type orbits.

Overview

Date / time: February 25, 1978 at 05:00 AM UTC
Outcome: success
Launch site: Space Launch Complex 4W
Mission: Jumpseat 5
Mission type: Government/Top Secret
Orbit achieved: Elliptical Orbit

Launch provider

United States Air Force →

Payloads deployed · 1