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1979 · United States Air Force

DSP 8

successTitan IIIC | DSP 8

American early warning satellite

Overview

Date / time: June 10, 1979 at 01:39 PM UTC
Outcome: success
Launch site: Space Launch Complex 40
Mission: DSP 8
Mission type: Government/Top Secret
Orbit achieved: Geostationary Orbit

Launch provider

United States Air Force →

Payloads deployed · 1

OPS 7484 (DSP 8)