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LAUNCH MISSION

USAF Titan IVB/Centaur NROL-19 (Orion 5)

Status

Success

DATE

9 SEP 2003

LAUNCH PROVIDER

United States Air Force

Launch Pad

Space Launch Complex 40

Description

USA 171 is an American geostationary military spacecraft. It is reported to be an ORION-class craft belonging to the National Reconnaissance Office.

Titan IVB/Centaur rocket used for the NROL-19 (Orion 5) space launch

Titan IVB/Centaur

Rocket Description