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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.

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HeightN/A
LEO PayloadN/A
Launches1078
Successes972

Provider

United States Air Force

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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

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Launch Site

Space Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

LAUNCH SITE
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.