Status
Success
DSCS-II 13&14
Launch Time
Wed Nov 21, 1979 02:09 UTC
Wed Nov 21, 1979 02:09 UTC
Rocket
Mission Details
DSCS II
DSCS II, developed under Program 777, provided secure voice and data transmission for the United States Armed Forces. The program was managed by the Defense Communications Agency (DCA), now the Defense Information Systems Agency.
Payloads: 2
Location
SLC-40, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA
Stats
1979
102nd orbital launch attempt
Titan III
119th mission
5th mission of 1979
106th successful mission
9th consecutive successful mission