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VORTEX 2 on Titan IIIC, 1979-10-01 (Success)
ResultSuccess
Date1979-10-01 11:22 UTC
VehicleTitan IIICTitan IIIC
Titan IIIC flight no.32success rate so far 94%
No. in 197989 / 110orbital attempts
Agency countryUnited StatesAFSD
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Launch site | Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida |
| Payload | VORTEX 2 |
| GCAT launch tag | 1979-086 |
| Mass to orbit | 1.0 t |
Neighbouring Titan IIIC launches
| Date | Payload | Vehicle | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-05-12 | DSCS II C-7 | Titan IIIC | CC | Success |
| 1978-03-25 | DSCS II C-9 | Titan IIIC | CC | Failure |
| 1978-06-10 | CHALET 1 | Titan IIIC | CC | Success |
| 1978-12-14 | DSCS II C-11 | Titan IIIC | CC | Success |
| 1979-06-10 | DSP 11 | Titan IIIC | CC | Success |
| 1979-10-01 | VORTEX 2 | Titan IIIC | CC | Success |
| 1979-11-21 | DSCS II D-13 | Titan IIIC | CC | Success |
| 1981-03-16 | DSP 10 | Titan IIIC | CC | Success |
| 1981-10-31 | VORTEX 3 | Titan IIIC | CC | Success |
| 1982-03-06 | DSP 13 | Titan IIIC | CC | Success |
Titan IIIC launches per year
Counts orbital launch attempts (successes and failures); suborbital flights excluded. Countries are those of the launching agency.