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LACROSSE 2

Titan 403A launch from Vandenberg (United States) on March 8, 1991, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

March 8, 1991 · 12:03 UTCLaunch 1991-017Launch no. 3,610 in the log
SpaceportVandenbergpad SLC4E
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUSAF SSDUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
March 8, 1991, 12:03
Launch designation
1991-017
Mission
LACROSSE 2
Flight name
USA 69 [LAC2]
Vehicle flight ID
K-5 (45F-1)

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
681 km
Payload mass to orbit
9.0 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
USA 691991-017ANORAD 21147National Reconnaissance OfficeRadar imaging9,000 kgDeorbited · Mar 26, 2011

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.