Launch Overview
Vehicle
Titan IIIC
Agency
United States Air Force
Site / Pad
CC / LC40
Outcome
Success
Flight
23C-4 (3C-22)
COSPAR Designator
1972-010
Mission
DSP 3 (Government/Top Secret)
Satellite designed to detect any ICBM or SLBM launched against the US and its allies.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Titan IIIC
Provider
United States Air Force
Agency launches
569 (5 YTD)
Site launches
264 (2 YTD)
Pad launches
8 (1 YTD)
Payloads (11)
| Piece | Name | Owner | State | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972-010 | DSP 4 Aperture Cover | SAMSO | US | |
| 1972-010 | UA1205 09 | USAF | ||
| 1972-010 | UA1205 10 | USAF | ||
| 1972-010 | LR87AJ11 23C-4 | USAF | ||
| 1972-010 | Titan Fairing | USAF | ||
| 1972-010 | Titan Fairing | USAF | ||
| 1972-010A | DSP 4 | SAMSO | US | Track |
| 1972-010A | DSP 4 | USAF | US | |
| 1972-010B | Transtage 22 | SAMSO | US | Track |
| 1972-010B | Transtage 22 | USAF | US | |
| 1972-010C | LR91AJ11 23C-4 | SAMSO | US | Track |