Titan IV(402)A with an Inertial Upper Stage launched DSP-15 (USA-65), a Defense Support Program missile-warning satellite, from Cape Canaveral toward geostationary orbit to detect ballistic missile launches via infrared sensors.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- Direct-GEO
- Geostationary orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 2.4 T (est.)
- Flight
- 2nd
- of 3 Titan 402A IUS flights
- Date and time
- 13 November 1990, 00:37 UTC
- Rocket
- Titan 402A IUS
- Builder
- LM
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 41, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1990-095
- Launches in 1990
- 100th of 121
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