DSAP-4B F3 (OPS 1127), a USAF/NRO Defense Satellite Application Program military weather satellite (DMSP lineage) launched on a Thor Burner 2 from Vandenberg SLC-10W into sun-synchronous low Earth orbit.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 79 kg
- Flight
- 8th
- of 12 Thor Burner 2 flights
- Date and time
- 23 July 1969, 04:39 UTC
- Rocket
- Thor Burner 2
- Builder
- McDonnell Douglas
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 10W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 1969-062
- Launches in 1969
- 72nd of 125
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