NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

Skynet-1B

Launch Time
Wed Aug 19, 1970 12:11 UTC

Rocket

Delta M
Image Credit: USAF or NASA
US Air Force
Status: Retired
Payload to GTO: 356 kg
Stages: 3
Strap-ons: 3

Location

SLC-17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

Stats

1970

68th orbital launch attempt

Delta M

11th mission
5th mission of 1970
9th successful mission
6th consecutive successful mission