DMSP-4A F2 (DSAP-4A F2, OPS 6073), a U.S. Air Force Defense Meteorological Satellite Program weather satellite. Thor Burner 2 from Vandenberg SLC-10W placed it in sun-synchronous orbit on 8 February 1967 for military meteorology.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 79 kg
- Flight
- 2nd
- of 12 Thor Burner 2 flights
- Date and time
- 8 February 1967, 08:00 UTC
- Rocket
- Thor Burner 2
- Builder
- McDonnell Douglas
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 10W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 1967-010
- Launches in 1967
- 11th of 139
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