Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- October 2, 1972, 20:10
- Launch designation
- 1972-076
- Mission
- Radcat
- Flight name
- P72-1
- Vehicle flight ID
- 102F
- Year
- Launches in 1972
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 760 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.773 t
- Payloads
- 2
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radcat | 1972-076ANORAD 6212 | United States Navy | Calibration | 207 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Aug 2, 2012 |
| P72-1 | 1972-076BNORAD 6217 | USAF Space and Missile Systems Organization | Astronomy | 566 kg | In orbit |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.