Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- March 12, 1972, 01:55
- Launch designation
- 1972-014
- Mission
- TD-1A
- Vehicle flight ID
- 573/D088
- Year
- Launches in 1972
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 554 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.475 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TD-1A | 1972-014ANORAD 5879 | European Space Research Organization | Astronomy | 460 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Jan 9, 1980 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.