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DSP F22

Titan 402B/IUS launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on February 14, 2004, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

February 14, 2004 · 18:50 UTCLaunch 2004-004Launch no. 4,643 in the log
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad SLC40
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUSAF 3SLSUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
February 14, 2004, 18:50
Launch designation
2004-004
Mission
DSP F22
Flight name
USA 176 [DSP22]
Vehicle flight ID
4B-39

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
36,118 km
Payload mass to orbit
2.4 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
DSP F222004-004ANORAD 28158US 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.