Thor Burner 1 | OPS 8386

The single DSAP-3 (Defense Satellite Application Program Block 3) was a modified DSAP-2 satellite to provide experimental tactical access to weather data.

Mission Details

  • Launch date: May 20, 1965 at 04:30 PM UTC
  • Launch vehicle: Thor Burner 1
  • Operator: United States Air Force
  • Launch site: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
  • Mission type: Government/Top Secret