Titan 401A Centaur | Orion 3
United States Air Force · Titan 401A Centaur · Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
United States Air Force's 952nd launch · 4th this year · humanity's 3,986th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: May 14, 13:45 – May 14, 13:45 UTC
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Orion 3
The Orion 3 and 4 (RIO 3, 4) satellites, which are generally known as 'Advanced Orion' or 'Mentor', are geostationary signals intelligence satellites, which replaced the Magnum / Orion series. Their purpose is to intercept missile telemetry from Russia and China and the COMINT capability of the Mercury satellites was merged into this series. These satellites are launched under the designation Program 7600.
Government/Top Secret · Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
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