launched fromUSA

DMSP-5D-F3

Name: DMSP-5D-F3
Start: 1978-05-01T03:05:00Z
Location: Vandenberg

Success

MAY 01197803:05:00 UTC

A military weather satellite mission to LEO on Thor DSV-2U.

LIFTOFF

MAY 01 1978

03:05:00 UTC

Success

launched fromSLC-10WVandenberg

aboardThor DSV-2UThor 143intoLEO

Payload

Military weather satellite