Titan IIIC | IDCSP 8 to 14

Name: Titan IIIC | IDCSP 8 to 14
Start: 1966-08-26T13:59:56Z
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

The IDCSP (Initial Defense Communications satellite Program) provided the Pentagon with its first near-geosynchronous communications system and replaced the cancelled ADVENT project.

Mission Details

Launch date: August 26, 1966 at 01:59 PM UTC
Launch vehicle: Titan IIIC
Operator: United States Air Force
Launch site: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission type: Communications