Titan IIIA | LES 2 — launch time, webcast & live countdown

Titan IIIA | LES 2 launched on Thu, May 6, 1965, 03:00 PM UTC — a United States Air Force mission.

Launch SuccessfulUnited States Air Force

Lifted offNET May 1965

NET Thu, May 6, 1965, 03:00 PM UTC

Mission profile

The flight at a glance

CommunicationsMission type

Elliptical OrbitOrbit

Flight simulation

A representative gravity-turn climb for Titan IIIA to Elliptical Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.

Mission timeT+0:00

Altitude0.0 km

Velocity0.00 km/s

PhaseLiftoff

T+0:00 / 8:00

SimulatedRepresentative Titan IIIA ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.

The mission

Experimental communications satellite featuring a single X-band transponder and an 8-horn electronically switched antenna.

Around this launch

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Good to know

What time does Titan IIIA | LES 2 launch?

Titan IIIA | LES 2 is scheduled to lift off Thu, May 6, 1965, 03:00 PM UTC.

Where can I watch Titan IIIA | LES 2?

A live webcast will appear on this page as soon as the provider publishes a stream link.

Who is launching Titan IIIA | LES 2?

Titan IIIA | LES 2 is an United States Air Force mission flying on a Titan IIIA.

Where does Titan IIIA | LES 2 launch from?

It lifts off from Space Launch Complex 20, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.

Aurora

Tuning into the cosmos…