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Titan IIIC | DSP 8
Titan IIIC | DSP 8 launched on Sun, Jun 10, 1979, 01:39 PM UTC — a United States Air Force mission.
Launch SuccessfulUnited States Air Force
Lifted offNET Jun 1979
NET Sun, Jun 10, 1979, 01:39 PM UTC
Mission profile
The flight at a glance
Titan IIICVehicle
United States Air ForceProvider
Space Launch Complex 40Pad
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USALocation
Government/Top SecretMission type
Geostationary OrbitOrbit
Flight simulation
Ascent to orbit
A representative gravity-turn climb for Titan IIIC to Geostationary Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.
Mission timeT+0:00
Altitude0.0 km
Velocity0.00 km/s
PhaseLiftoff
T+0:00 / 17:30
SimulatedRepresentative Titan IIIC ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
DSP 8
American early warning satellite
Around this launch
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Frequently asked
What time does Titan IIIC | DSP 8 launch?
Titan IIIC | DSP 8 is scheduled to lift off Sun, Jun 10, 1979, 01:39 PM UTC.
Where can I watch Titan IIIC | DSP 8?
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Who is launching Titan IIIC | DSP 8?
Titan IIIC | DSP 8 is an United States Air Force mission flying on a Titan IIIC.
Where does Titan IIIC | DSP 8 launch from?
It lifts off from Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.