OPS 0441 (Vortex/Mercury), a U.S. National Reconnaissance Office SIGINT satellite, launched on the first Titan 34D/Transtage from Cape Canaveral into high Earth orbit for electronic intelligence collection.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- MEO
- Medium Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 1 T (est.)
- Flight
- 1st
- of 7 Titan 34D Transtage flights
- Date and time
- 31 January 1984, 03:08 UTC
- Rocket
- Titan 34D Transtage
- Builder
- LM
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1984-009
- Launches in 1984
- 9th of 129
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