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DSCS III B-14

retired

CommunicationsGEOCOSPAR 1992-006ALaunched 2/11/1992

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: USA 78 (DSCS 3B-14)
Launch Vehicle: Atlas II
Launch Date: 2/11/1992
Last Contact: 1/1/2004

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: GEO
Altitude: 35,775 km
Inclination: 0 deg
Dry Mass: 876 kg
Total Mass: 1,148 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Communications
Payload Category: COM
Payload Class: D

Organizations

Operator: U.S. Space Systems Command
Manufacturer: Lockheed Martin

Constellation

Name: DSCS
Active Satellites: 4

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1992-006A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/258