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Starlink Group 10-39
Falcon 9 Block 5
ProviderSpaceX
PadSpace Launch Complex 40
DateAug 21, 2026
Time (UTC)02:57 PM UTC
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OAO 2
Atlas SLV-3C CentaurUnited States Air ForceLaunch Complex 36B
Saturday, December 7, 1968 · 08:40 AM UTC
This mission is complete.
Mission Brief
OAO 2 (Orbiting Astronomical Observatory), also known as Stargazer, was one of a series of automated astronomical observatories that was ground controllable in orientation and was placed in a low-earth orbit.
PayloadOAO 2
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerUnited States Air Force
Stages2
PadLaunch Complex 36B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Ground vector
Launch site
Site locked
Launch Complex 36B
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Global range
- Latitude
- 28.471°N
- Longitude
- 80.542°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
08:40 AM UTC - 08:40 AM UTC
Schedule History
No meaningful launch-time or status changes recorded.
