United States Air ForceDelta 0900Space Launch Complex 2W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Delta 0900 | Nimbus 5
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United States Air Force's 589th launch · 25th this year · humanity's 1,412th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Dec 11, 07:56 – Dec 11, 07:56 UTC
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Nimbus 5
Satellite used to test advanced meteorological sensor systems
Earth Science · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
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