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Landsat 3

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

17:54:00

Sunday March 5, 1978

Mission Details

Rocket

Delta 2910 rocket by United States Air Force

Retired

Active 1975 to 1978

Agency

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 1,887 kg

Stages

2

Strap-ons

9

Launch Site

Vandenberg SFB, California, USA

Fastest Turnaround

13 days 1 hour

Vandenberg SFB, California, USA

Fastest Turnaround

13 days 1 hour

Stats

Delta 2000 Series

35th

Mission

2nd

Mission of 1978

1978

26th

Orbital launch attempt