United States Air ForceScout X-2MSpace Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
DSAP-1 F2
Launched
August 23, 1962
Summary
DSAP-1 F2 launched on an United States Air Force Scout X-2M from Space Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA on August 23, 1962. It was United States Air Force's 104th launch, 33rd this year and humanity's 189th orbital launch attempt. It was the 2nd Scout X-2M flight. The payload was bound for Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO).
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Scout X-2M · United States Air Force
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
- Milestone
- 2nd Scout X-2M flightUnited States Air Force's 104th launch33rd this yearhumanity's 189th orbital launch attempt47th orbital launch attempt this year
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About this launch
The DSAP-1 (Defense Satellite Application Program Block 1) satellites series, also known as P-35, was the first series of military meteorologal satellites of the USA.
Pad

Space Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
3rd launch from Space Launch Complex 5, 3rd this year · 67th from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
69 launches from this pad · 919 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
91 days after the previous launch from this pad
Questions
When did DSAP-1 F2 launch?
DSAP-1 F2 launched on August 23, 1962. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch DSAP-1 F2?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched DSAP-1 F2?
Scout X-2M, flown by United States Air Force. Scout X-2M spec sheet
Where did DSAP-1 F2 launch from?
Space Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
What orbit was DSAP-1 F2 going to?
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO), a government/top secret mission.