MISSION NAME
NROL-16 (Onyx 5) 16
Status
Success
DATE
30 APR 2005
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 40
Description
Amateur observors believed this to be the fifth in the Lacrosse/Onyx radar spy satellite series built by Lockheed Martin.
Titan 405B
Rocket Description
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.