Launch Overview
Vehicle
Titan IIIA
Agency
United States Air Force
Site / Pad
CC / LC20
Outcome
Success
Flight
3A-3
COSPAR Designator
1965-008
Mission
LES 1 (Communications)
Experimental communications satellite featuring a single X-band transponder and an 8-horn electronically switched antenna.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Titan IIIA
Provider
United States Air Force
Agency launches
239 (8 YTD)
Site launches
130 (4 YTD)
Pad launches
3 (1 YTD)
Payloads (9)
| Piece | Name | Owner | State | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965-008 | Star 13A/LES adapter | AFSSD | US | |
| 1965-008 | LR87AJ9 3A-3 | USAF | ||
| 1965-008 | LR91AJ9 3A-3 (65-211) | USAF | ||
| 1965-008 | Titan Fairing | USAF | ||
| 1965-008 | Titan Fairing | USAF | ||
| 1965-008A | Payload Truss | AFSSD | US | Track |
| 1965-008B | Transtage 3 | AFSSD | US | Track |
| 1965-008C | LES 1 | AFSSD | US | Track |
| 1965-008C | LES 1 | AFSSD | US |