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Dedicated Mission

Atlas V DMSP-18

succesfull


Launch operator

ULA

Launch date

18 October 2009

Launcher

Atlas V

Spacecraft launched

1

Launch Location

SLC-3E, Vandenberg Space Force Base (VSFB), California, USA

Orbit

GEO

Spacecraft integrators

ULA

Dedicated Mission

Atlas V DMSP-18

succesfull


SpacecraftOrbitCustomerCountryPurpose
USA-218 (DMSP-5D3 F18)MicroSat > 500kgsUnited States Space Force (USSF)USAMilitary & Intelligence

Dedicated Mission

Atlas V DMSP-18

succesfull


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