Launch Overview
Vehicle
Scout A
Agency
United States Air Force
Site / Pad
VS / SLC5
Outcome
Success
Flight
S176C
COSPAR Designator
1970-067
Mission
Transit-O 19 (Navigation)
The Transit-O series of satellites that closely followed the design of Transit 5C-1 were also called “Oscars” (Oscar is the phonetic alphabet for “O”, i. e., operational). They were also called NNS (Navy Navigation Satellite) or shortened NavSat.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Scout A
Provider
United States Air Force
Agency launches
529 (20 YTD)
Site launches
352 (13 YTD)
Pad launches
38 (1 YTD)
Payloads (11)
| Piece | Name | Owner | State | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-067 | Algol 2A S176C | LARCN | ||
| 1970-067 | Castor 2 | LARCN | ||
| 1970-067 | X-259B3 | LARCN | ||
| 1970-067 | Altair Fairing | LARCN | ||
| 1970-067 | Altair Fairing | LARCN | ||
| 1970-067A | NNS O-19 | NAVAIR | US | Track |
| 1970-067B | Altair 2 X-258E5 ABL-149 | LARCN | US | Track |
| 1970-067C | NNS O-19 despin weight | NAVAIR | US | Track |
| 1970-067D | Transit high deb | NAVAIR | US | Track |
| 1970-067E | NNS O-19 insulation | NAVAIR | US | Track |
| 1970-067F | NNS O-19 insulation | NAVAIR | US | Track |