Maiden flight of the Titan IV(405)A, launching the classified SLDCOM 1 relay satellite together with the three NOSS-2 naval ocean surveillance satellites (USA-59 to USA-62) from Cape Canaveral's SLC-41 for the U.S. Navy and NRO.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- Elliptical
- Elliptical orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 4.2 T (est.)
- Flight
- 1st
- of 2 Titan 405A flights
- Date and time
- 8 June 1990, 05:21 UTC
- Rocket
- Titan 405A
- Builder
- LM
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 1990-050
- Launches in 1990
- 52nd of 121
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