United States Air ForceTitan 403ASpace Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
SLDCOM 3
Launched
August 2, 1993
Image: US Air Force
Summary
SLDCOM 3 launched on an United States Air Force Titan 403A from Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA on August 2, 1993. The mission failed. It was United States Air Force's 927th launch, 7th this year and humanity's 3,835th orbital launch attempt. It was the 3rd Titan 403A flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical).
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Vehicle
- Titan 403A · United States Air Force
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Communications · Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical)
- Milestone
- 3rd Titan 403A flight · 1st this yearUnited States Air Force's 927th launch7th this yearhumanity's 3,835th orbital launch attempt50th orbital launch attempt this year
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About this launch
Dispenser satellite for the NOSS-2 triplet of ocean surveillance satellites
Pad

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
60th launch from Space Launch Complex 4E, 1st this year · 555th from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
303 launches from this pad · 919 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
246 days after the previous launch from this pad
Questions
When did SLDCOM 3 launch?
SLDCOM 3 launched on August 2, 1993. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch SLDCOM 3?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched SLDCOM 3?
Titan 403A, flown by United States Air Force. Titan 403A spec sheet
Where did SLDCOM 3 launch from?
Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
What orbit was SLDCOM 3 going to?
Elliptical Orbit (Elliptical), a communications mission.
