LES 1
Launch Success
Liftoff Time (GMT)
15:19:00
Thursday February 11, 1965
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Mission Details
LES 1
Lincoln Experimental Satellite 1 was a small satellite for testing devices and techniques for satellite communication.
1 Payload
31 kilograms
Rocket
Agency
US Air ForcePrice
$63.23 million
Rocket
Height: 42m
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 3,100 kg
Liftoff Thrust
1,936 Kilonewtons
Stages
3
Launch Site
Stats
Titan III
3rd
Mission
1st
Mission of 1965
1965
9th
Orbital launch attempt