RocketThor Delta C1
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC17B
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyGSFCUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- January 22, 1969, 16:48
- Launch designation
- 1969-006
- Mission
- OSO F
- Flight name
- OSO 5
- Vehicle flight ID
- 487/D064
- Year
- Launches in 1969
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 563 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.293 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OSO 5 | 1969-006ANORAD 3663 | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | Astronomy | 293 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Apr 2, 1984 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.