Jun 26 1976

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The USAF launched an early-warning satellite from Cape Canaveral at 11 am EDT on a Titan IIIC. The satellite-product of the TRW/Aerojet Defense Support Program-was reported to be a replacement for a satellite launched 14 Dec. 1975 that malfunctioned. Orbital parameters were: apogee, 35 600 km; perigee, 35 600 km; inclination, 0.5°; period, 1433 min. DOD, which had 10 launches in 1975, had launched 7 so far in 1976. (SBD, 29 June 76, 6-F)

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