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1999 · United States Air Force

DMSP F-15

successTitan II SLV | DMSP F-15

DMSP-5D3 (Defense Meteorological Satellite Program Block 5D3) is the eleventh and most recent version of the military meteorological satellites of the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program.

Overview

Date / time
December 12, 1999 at 05:38 PM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 4W
Mission
DMSP F-15
Mission type
Earth Science
Orbit achieved
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Launch vehicle
Titan II SLV →
Launch provider
United States Air Force →

Payloads deployed · 1

DMSP 5D-3 F15 (USA 147)
LEO