United States Air ForceTitan IIIDSpace Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
KH-11 5
Launched
November 17, 1982
Image: US Air Force
Summary
KH-11 5 launched on an United States Air Force Titan IIID from Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA on November 17, 1982. It was United States Air Force's 794th launch, 14th this year and humanity's 2,634th orbital launch attempt. It was the 22nd Titan IIID flight and the 2nd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). 2 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Titan IIID · United States Air Force
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 22nd Titan IIID flight · 2nd this yearUnited States Air Force's 794th launch14th this yearhumanity's 2,634th orbital launch attempt117th orbital launch attempt this year
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Catalogued objects
2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; none still in orbit
- OPS 9627 · NORAD 13659 · deorbited August 13, 1985
Titan 23D-23 Stage 2 · re-entered December 27, 1982
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
KH-11 reconnaissance satellite
Pad
Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
49th launch from Space Launch Complex 4E, 2nd this year · 496th from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
303 launches from this pad · 919 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
190 days after the previous launch from this pad
Questions
When did KH-11 5 launch?
KH-11 5 launched on November 17, 1982. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch KH-11 5?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched KH-11 5?
Titan IIID, flown by United States Air Force. Titan IIID spec sheet
Where did KH-11 5 launch from?
Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
What orbit was KH-11 5 going to?
Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a government/top secret mission.
How many satellites did KH-11 5 launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).