RocketAtlas IIAS
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad SLC36A
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyILS-LMAUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- August 31, 2004, 23:17
- Launch designation
- 2004-034
- Mission
- QUASAR 15?
- Flight name
- USA 179 [SDS15]
- Vehicle flight ID
- AC-167
- Flight code
- NROL-01 NEMESIS
- Year
- Launches in 2004
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 39,867 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 3.5 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA 179 | 2004-034ANORAD 28384 | National Reconnaissance Office | Communications | 3,500 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.