RocketTitan IIIC
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC41
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUSAF SSDUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- December 21, 1965, 14:00
- Launch designation
- 1965-108
- Mission
- LES 4
- Flight name
- OV2-3/LES 3/LES 4
- Vehicle flight ID
- 3C-8
- Year
- Launches in 1965
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 33,493 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 2.2 t
- Payloads
- 5
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LES 4 | 1965-108BNORAD 1870 | US Air Force Space Systems Division | Communications | 52 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Aug 1, 1977 |
| OSCAR 4 | 1965-108CNORAD 1902 | Project OSCAR Inc. | Communications | 18 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Apr 12, 1976 |
| LES 3 | 1965-108DNORAD 1941 | US Air Force Space Systems Division | Communications | 16 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Apr 6, 1968 |
| OV2-3 | 1965-108VNORAD 13912 | US Air Force Space Systems Division | Space science | 194 kg | In orbit |
| Transtage 8 truss | 1965-108A | US Air Force Space Systems Division | — | — | — |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.