United States Air ForceTitan 33BSpace Launch Complex 4W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Jumpseat 2
Launched
February 16, 1972
Summary
Jumpseat 2 launched on an United States Air Force Titan 33B from Space Launch Complex 4W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA on February 16, 1972. The mission failed. It was United States Air Force's 568th launch, 4th this year and humanity's 1,315th orbital launch attempt. It was the 2nd Titan 33B flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical).
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Titan 33B · United States Air Force
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)
- Milestone
- 2nd Titan 33B flight · 1st this yearUnited States Air Force's 568th launch4th this yearhumanity's 1,315th orbital launch attempt9th orbital launch attempt this year
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About this launch
Signal intelligence satellite operating from highly elliptic Molniya-type orbits.
Pad
Space Launch Complex 4W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
47th launch from Space Launch Complex 4W, 1st this year · 378th from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
93 launches from this pad · 919 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
115 days after the previous launch from this pad
Questions
When did Jumpseat 2 launch?
Jumpseat 2 launched on February 16, 1972. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Jumpseat 2?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Jumpseat 2?
Titan 33B, flown by United States Air Force. Titan 33B spec sheet
Where did Jumpseat 2 launch from?
Space Launch Complex 4W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
What orbit was Jumpseat 2 going to?
Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical), a government/top secret mission.