NROL-6
Titan IVB
United States Air Force
Launch Status
SuccessMission
NROL-6 (Orion 4)
Type: Government/Top Secret
The Orion 3 and 4 (RIO 3, 4) satellites, which are generally known as ‘Advanced Orion’ or ‘Mentor’, are geostationary signals intelligence satellites, which replaced the Magnum / Orion series. Their purpose is to intercept missile telemetry from Russia and China and the COMINT capability of the Mercury satellites was merged into this series. These satellites are launched under the designation Program 7600.
Location
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
865 rockets have launched from Cape Canaveral, FL, USA.
Rocket
Titan IVB/Centaur – Lockheed Martin
Family: Titan
The Titan IVB/Centaur was manufactured by Lockheed Martin with the first launch on . Titan IVB/Centaur has 6 successful launches and 1 failed launches with a total of 7 launches.
Agency
United States Air Force
Type: Government
Abbreviation: USAF
Country: USA
