Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- September 11, 1976, 08:00
- Launch designation
- 1976-091
- Mission
- DMSP Block 5D S-1
- Flight name
- DMSP 5D F-1
- Vehicle flight ID
- 172
- Year
- Launches in 1976
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 850 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 1.2 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMSP F-1 | 1976-091ANORAD 9415 | USAF Space and Missile Systems Organization | Meteorology | 447 kg | In orbit, attached to another object |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.