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NTS 2

Atlas F/SVSUnited States Air ForceSpace Launch Complex 3W
Thursday, June 23, 1977 · 08:17 AM UTCAdd to Calendar

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Vehicle

Atlas F/SVS

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Atlas V is an expendable launch system in the Atlas rocket family. It was formerly operated by Lockheed Martin and is now operated by United Launch Alliance (ULA), a joint venture with...

Height59.7 m
LEO Payload18,850 kg
Launches1078
Successes972

Provider

United States Air Force

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Mission Brief

First NAVSTAR GPS Phase I navigation satellite

PayloadNTS 2
OrbitMedium Earth Orbit
CustomerGlobal Positioning System
Stages2
PadSpace Launch Complex 3W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Mission Timeline

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Launch Site

Space Launch Complex 3W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

LAUNCH SITE
34.644°N, 120.593°W

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.