Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- October 7, 1978, 00:28
- Launch designation
- 1978-093
- Mission
- Navstar GPS SVN 3
- Flight name
- GPS 3
- Vehicle flight ID
- 47F
- Year
- Launches in 1978
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 21,121 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 1.1 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Navstar 3 | 1978-093ANORAD 11054 | USAF Space and Missile Systems Organization | Navigation | 409 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.