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United States Air ForceTitan II SLVSpace Launch Complex 4W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

P-11 5103

Launched

September 5, 1988

Launch Successful

Summary

P-11 5103 launched on an United States Air Force Titan II SLV from Space Launch Complex 4W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA on September 5, 1988. It was United States Air Force's 861st launch, 6th this year and humanity's 3,335th orbital launch attempt. It was the 1st Titan II SLV flight. 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 II SLV · United States Air Force
Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Milestone
1st Titan II SLV flightUnited States Air Force's 861st launch6th this yearhumanity's 3,335th orbital launch attempt82nd orbital launch attempt this year

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Catalogued objects

2 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage; 1 still in orbit

  • USA 32 · NORAD 19460 · in orbit

Titan 23G-1 Stage 2 · re-entered September 8, 1988

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Low orbit ELINT/SIGINT satellite

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Map of Space Launch Complex 4W

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

81st launch from Space Launch Complex 4W, 1st this year · 537th from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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

571 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did P-11 5103 launch?

P-11 5103 launched on September 5, 1988. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch P-11 5103?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched P-11 5103?

Titan II SLV, flown by United States Air Force. Titan II SLV spec sheet

Where did P-11 5103 launch from?

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

What orbit was P-11 5103 going to?

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

How many satellites did P-11 5103 launch?

1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).