Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- February 3, 1988, 05:53
- Launch designation
- 1988-006
- Mission
- DMSP Block 5D-2 S-8
- Flight name
- USA 29 (DMSP F9)
- Vehicle flight ID
- 54E
- Year
- Launches in 1988
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 832 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 1.5 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMSP F-9 | 1988-006ANORAD 18822 | US Air Force Space Division | Meteorology | 773 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.