MISSION NAME
Parcae 1A,B,C & MSD 1 1
Status
Success
DATE
30 APR 1976
LAUNCH PROVIDER
United States Air Force
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 3W
Description
Parcae 1A, B and C were passive ELINT satellites. MSD 1 was a dispenser of triplets of ocean surveillance satellites.
Atlas F MSD
Rocket Description
The Atlas E/F (or SB-1A) was an American expendable launch system and sounding rocket built using parts of decommissioned SM-65 Atlas missiles. It was a member of the Atlas family of rockets.