Titan 34D/Transtage launched DSP-13 (USA-28), a U.S. Air Force Defense Support Program missile early-warning satellite, from Cape Canaveral LC-40 into geostationary orbit with an upgraded infrared sensor suite.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- Direct-GEO
- Geostationary orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 1.7 T
- Flight
- 4th
- of 7 Titan 34D Transtage flights
- Date and time
- 29 November 1987, 03:27 UTC
- Rocket
- Titan 34D Transtage
- Builder
- LM
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1987-097
- Launches in 1987
- 101st of 114
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