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Scout D-1 | Transat O-11
Scout D-1 | Transat O-11 launched on Fri, Oct 28, 1977, 04:52 AM UTC — a United States Air Force mission.
Launch SuccessfulUnited States Air Force
Lifted offNET Oct 1977
NET Fri, Oct 28, 1977, 04:52 AM UTC
Mission profile
The flight at a glance
Scout D-1Vehicle
United States Air ForceProvider
Space Launch Complex 5Pad
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USALocation
NavigationMission type
Polar OrbitOrbit
Flight simulation
Ascent to orbit
A representative gravity-turn climb for Scout D-1 to Polar Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.
Mission timeT+0:00
Altitude0.0 km
Velocity0.00 km/s
PhaseLiftoff
T+0:00 / 8:50
SimulatedRepresentative Scout D-1 ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
Transat O-11
Transat (Translation Satellite) was the Transit-O 11 satellite, modified to serve a dual role in both the Transit navigation system and the experimental SATRACK (Satellite Tracking) system.
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What time does Scout D-1 | Transat O-11 launch?
Scout D-1 | Transat O-11 is scheduled to lift off Fri, Oct 28, 1977, 04:52 AM UTC.
Where can I watch Scout D-1 | Transat O-11?
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Who is launching Scout D-1 | Transat O-11?
Scout D-1 | Transat O-11 is an United States Air Force mission flying on a Scout D-1.
Where does Scout D-1 | Transat O-11 launch from?
It lifts off from Space Launch Complex 5, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.