Scout B-1 | Triad 1
Status: Success | Launched: Sep 02, 1972 17:50 UTC
Launch Provider & Rocket
- Provider: United States Air Force (Government)
- Rocket: Scout B-1 — Scout family
Mission
Satellite designed to accurately measure atmospheric drag in order to improve the accuracy of the USN Transit Navigation System
- Type: Navigation
- Orbit: Polar Orbit (PO)
Launch Site
- Pad: Space Launch Complex 5
- Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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Launch data sourced automatically from the Launch Library 2 API. Last refreshed: 2026-10-08T01:01:54.797344+00:00.