
Titan IIIC from Cape Canaveral LC-41 on 21 December 1965 carrying LES-3, LES-4, OV2-3, and OSCAR 4. The Transtage third burn failed, so the stack never reached geosynchronous orbit—LES and OSCAR 4 separated into transfer orbits while OV2-3 stayed attached.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- Elliptical
- Elliptical orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 2.2 T
- Flight
- 3rd
- of 36 Titan IIIC flights
- Date and time
- 21 December 1965, 14:00 UTC
- Rocket
- Titan IIIC
- Builder
- LM
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Astrophysics
- International designator
- 1965-108
- Launches in 1965
- 119th of 124
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