Monday, September 18, 2006

Vortex 13

 1989-035A


The final VORTEX mission was launched in 1989 and given the designation USA 37. It was still operational well more than a decade after its launch.


VORTEX 13
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1989 May 10  1947:01  Launch by Titan 34D/Transtage  CC LC40 
  T+1:50 Stage 1 ignition 
  T+2:02 SRM sep 
  T+4:35 St 1 sep 
 1951 T+4:45 Fairing sep 
 1956?  Stage 2 MECO  103.0 208 x 1570 x 29.1 (UN)  
 1956 T+8:05 Stage 2 sep 
 2013? Transtage burn 1  720.0 455 x 40073 x 27.5  
1989 May 11  0250?  Transtage burn 2 
 0300? Transtage sep 
2004 Jun 26  GEO  

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