USAF Titan 403A Onyx 3

Name: USAF Titan 403A Onyx 3
Start: 1997-10-24T02:32:00.000Z
Location: Space Launch Complex 4E

Titan 403A

Status

Success

Date

24 OCT 1997

02:32

Launch Provider

United States Air Force

Launch Pad

Space Launch Complex 4E

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Mission Overview

The Onyx satellites are terrestrial radar imaging reconnaissance satellite operated by the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO).

Rocket

Titan 403A

Mission Type

Government/Top Secret

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit

Stages

Livestream

Not available

Rocket Details

Titan IV was a family of heavy-lift space launch vehicles developed by Martin Marietta and operated by the United States Air Force from 1989 to 2005.

Height

54 m

Diameter

3.05 m

Launch Mass

906 T

Thrust

14,200 kN