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United States Air ForceTitan 404ASpace Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

KH-11 11

Launched

December 5, 1995

Launch Successful

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Summary

KH-11 11 launched on an United States Air Force Titan 404A from Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA on December 5, 1995. It was United States Air Force's 957th launch, 9th this year and humanity's 4,033rd orbital launch attempt. It was the 2nd Titan 404A flight and the 1st 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 404A · United States Air Force
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
2nd Titan 404A flight · 1st this yearUnited States Air Force's 957th launch9th this yearhumanity's 4,033rd orbital launch attempt72nd orbital launch attempt this year

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Catalogued objects

2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; none still in orbit

  • USA 116 · NORAD 23728 · deorbited November 18, 2008

Titan 45K-15 Stage 2 · re-entered

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

KH-11 reconnaissance satellite

Pad

Map of Space Launch Complex 4E

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

61st launch from Space Launch Complex 4E, 1st this year · 566th from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

303 launches from this pad · 919 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

about 2 years after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did KH-11 11 launch?

KH-11 11 launched on December 5, 1995. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch KH-11 11?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched KH-11 11?

Titan 404A, flown by United States Air Force. Titan 404A spec sheet

Where did KH-11 11 launch from?

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.

What orbit was KH-11 11 going to?

Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a government/top secret mission.

How many satellites did KH-11 11 launch?

1 payload from this launch is catalogued, no longer in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).