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1971 · United States Air Force

SESP 1

successThor Burner 2 | SESP 1

Satellite designed to test an infrared celestial mapping sensor system.

Overview

Date / time: June 8, 1971 at 02:00 PM UTC
Outcome: success
Launch site: Space Launch Complex 10W
Mission: SESP 1
Mission type: Test Flight
Orbit achieved: Polar Orbit

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Launch provider

United States Air Force →

Payloads deployed · 1