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Atlas E/SVS

Launch vehicle · USA

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American orbital launch vehicle. Atlas E + 1 x Star 37E + 1 x Star 37E upper stages.

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Country
USA
Spacecraft
GPS Block 1
Projects
Navstar
Agency
Convair

Chronology

1 event

1981 December 19

01:10 GMT - . Launch Site: Vandenberg. Launch Complex: Vandenberg SLC3E. LV Family: Atlas. Launch Vehicle: Atlas E/SVS. FAILURE: Failure.. Failed Stage: 1.
  • Navstar 7 - . Payload: GPS SVN 7. Mass: 770 kg (1,690 lb). Nation: USA. Agency: USAF. Manufacturer: Seal Beach. Program: Navstar. Class: Navigation. Type: Navigation satellite. Spacecraft Bus: Navstar. Spacecraft: GPS Block 1. Decay Date: 1981-12-18 . Global Positioning System..