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1962 · United States Air Force

Transit-5A 1

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Operational prototype satellite

Overview

Date / time: December 19, 1962 at 01:25 AM UTC
Outcome: success
Launch site: Space Launch Complex 5
Mission: Transit-5A 1
Mission type: Navigation
Orbit achieved: Polar Orbit

Launch provider

United States Air Force →

Payloads deployed · 1