NROL-16 (Onyx 5) Mission

Mission patch NROL-16 (Onyx 5) Patch

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

30 Apr 2005, 12:50am

Location

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Launch Site

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

Pad

Space Launch Complex 40

Launch Service Provider

United States Air Force logo

United States Air Force

Vehicle

Titan 405B

Mission

NROL-16 (Onyx 5)

Mission Type

Government/Top Secret

Destination

Low Earth Orbit

Amateur observors believed this to be the fifth in the Lacrosse/Onyx radar spy satellite series built by Lockheed Martin.

Updated: Jan 3, 7:59pm UTC

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