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OV3-1
Scout BUnited States Air ForceSpace Launch Complex 5
Friday, April 22, 1966 · 09:45 AM UTCAdd to Calendar
This mission is complete.
Mission Brief
The OV3 (Orbiting Vehicle 3) series were experimental satellites based on an octagonal bus structure. These were the only in the OV series launched on dedicated launchers.
PayloadOV3-1
OrbitPolar Orbit
CustomerUnited States Air Force
Stages0
PadSpace Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Site lock
Launch Site
Space Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
34.608°N, 120.625°W
Range Weather
Launch commit criteria
Clear
Watch
TrackingNo active constraints
Weather Rules
Tracking no weather issues at this time.
- Primary concern
- No weather issues
- Rule count
- 0
- Temperature
- Not reported
- Surface wind
- Not reported
Window
09:45 AM UTC - 09:45 AM UTC
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.





