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DSP 17

Titan 402A/IUS launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on December 22, 1994, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

December 22, 1994 · 22:19 UTCLaunch 1994-084Launch no. 3,955 in the log
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC40
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUSAF SMCUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
December 22, 1994, 22:19
Launch designation
1994-084
Mission
DSP 17
Flight name
USA 107 [DSP17]
Vehicle flight ID
K-14 (45D-3)

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
36,226 km
Payload mass to orbit
2.4 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
DSP F171994-084ANORAD 23435US Air Force Space and Missile CenterMissile early warning2,360 kgIn 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.