Mercury 13
Titan 34D Transtage
United States Air Force
Mission
Mercury 13
- Type: Government/Top Secret
- Orbit: Medium Earth Orbit
ELINT satellite focussed on communications intelligence
Location
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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Space Launch Complex 40 has witnessed the launch of 312 rockets, including 312 orbital launch attempts. While Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA, has been the site for 1028 rocket launches.
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida.
Rocket
Lockheed Martin Titan 34D Transtage
The Titan 34D was a United States expendable launch vehicle used to launch a number of satellites for military applications.
Agency
United States Air Force
The United States Air Force (USAF) is the air service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. Originally created on 1 August 1907, as a part of the United States Army Signal Corps, the USAF was established as a separate branch of the United States Armed Forces in 1947 with the enactment of the National Security Act of 1947.
