Wednesday, June 2, 2004

DSP 6

  1976-059A


The first Phase II satellite, spaceraft DSP 6, was launched on 1976 Jun 26 by Titan IIIC from Cape Canaveral. It was stationed over the Atlantic until 1982, when it was moved to the Indian Ocean.


DSP 6
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1976 Jun 26  0300:01  Launch by Titan IIIC  CC 
 0302?  SRM sep 
 0304?  Stage 1 sep 
 0305?  Fairing 
 0307?  Stage 2 MECO   
 0308? Stage 2 sep 
 0400? Transtage MES-1 
 0930?  MES-2 
 0930?  MECO-2 
 1000?  Transtage sep  
1976 Jun 27?  Cover sep 
1976 Jul 1    GEO 35W 
1977 Jan    GEO 35W 
1977 Feb    GEO 65W 
1979 Nov late    mv 
1979 Dec    GEO 35W 
1980 Mar 10?  mv out  GEO 35W 
1980 Mar 28?   GEO 65W 
1980 Aug 20    GEO 65W 
1981 Apr 20   mv out  GEO 65W 
1981 Jun    GEO 129W 
1981 Aug    GEO 135W 
1981 Sep 1    GEO 115W drift? 
1982 Mar 26    GEO 129W 
1982 Apr    GEO 140W 
1982 Jun    GEO 140W 
1982 Jul   mv out 
1982 Dec 2   mv in DSP East-Reserve GEO 75E 
1983 Jun 20    GEO 75E  
1984 Jul   
GEO 75E 
1985 Feb  end of ops

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