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NATO 3B

Delta 2914United States Air ForceSpace Launch Complex 17A
Friday, January 28, 1977 · 12:50 AM UTC
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Mission Brief

Military communications satellite providing links between officials of the various NATO nations.

PayloadNATO 3B
OrbitGeostationary Orbit
CustomerUnited States Air Force
StagesUnknown
PadSpace Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Mission Timeline

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Ground vector

Launch site

Site locked

Space Launch Complex 17A

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Global range
SITE LOCK
Latitude
28.447°N
Longitude
80.565°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

12:50 AM UTC - 12:50 AM UTC

Vehicle

Delta 2914

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HeightN/A
LEO PayloadN/A
Launches1,078
Successes972

Provider

United States Air Force

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Schedule History

No meaningful launch-time or status changes recorded.

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