Launch Overview
Vehicle
Scout B
Agency
United States Air Force
Site / Pad
VS / PALC-D
Outcome
Success
Flight
S145C
COSPAR Designator
1966-034
Mission
OV3-1 (Earth Science)
The OV3 (Orbiting Vehicle 3) series were experimental satellites based on an octagonal bus structure. These were the only in the OV series launched on dedicated launchers.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Scout B
Provider
United States Air Force
Agency launches
318 (19 YTD)
Site launches
213 (14 YTD)
Pad launches
20 (3 YTD)
Payloads (9)
| Piece | Name | Owner | State | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966-034 | Algol 2B S145C | LARCN | ||
| 1966-034 | Castor 2 | LARCN | ||
| 1966-034 | X-259A3 | LARCN | ||
| 1966-034 | Altair Fairing | LARCN | ||
| 1966-034 | Altair Fairing | LARCN | ||
| 1966-034A | OV3-1 | OAR | US | Track |
| 1966-034B | FW4S S/N 20031A | LARCN | US | Track |
| 1966-034C | OV3-1 despin weight | AFSSD | US | Track |
| 1966-034D | OV3-1 despin weight | AFSSD | US | Track |