Launch Overview
Vehicle
Thor DSV-2U
Agency
United States Air Force
Site / Pad
V / SLC10W
Outcome
Success
Flight
183
COSPAR Designator
1977-044
Mission
DMSP-5D1 F2 (Government/Top Secret)
Military meteorological satellite
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Thor DSV-2U
Provider
United States Air Force
Agency launches
689 (9 YTD)
Site launches
450 (2 YTD)
Pad launches
28 (1 YTD)
Payloads (10)
| Piece | Name | Owner | State | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-044 | Thor DM-18A 183 | USAF | ||
| 1977-044 | Star 37XE S/N 40031 | USAF | ||
| 1977-044 | Burner 2A Fairing | USAF | ||
| 1977-044 | Burner 2A Fairing | USAF | ||
| 1977-044A | DMSP Block 5D S-2 | SAMSO | US | Track |
| 1977-044A | Star 37S S/N 15003 | SAMSO | US | |
| 1977-044B | DMSP F-2 solar array band | SAMSO | US | Track |
| 1977-044C | DMSP F-2 solar array band | SAMSO | US | Track |
| 1977-044D | DMSP F-2 OLS Cover | SAMSO | US | Track |
| 1977-044E | DMSP F-2 OLS Cooler Cover | SAMSO | US | Track |