Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- February 24, 1979, 08:20
- Launch designation
- 1979-017
- Mission
- P78-1
- Vehicle flight ID
- 27F
- Year
- Launches in 1979
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 601 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 1.0 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P78-1 | 1979-017ANORAD 11278 | USAF SMC/DoD Space Test Program | Astronomy | 875 kg | Collided · Sep 13, 1985 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.