John Company

Launch Summary, Vandenberg AFB, 2000

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KOMPSAT
LAGEOS
LANDSAT
LBRV
LE
LF
LLL
LLV-1
LM
MACSAT
MAGSAT
MaST
MDA
MINT
MOD
MS
MSLS
MSTI
MSX
MUBLCOM
N/A
NASA
NAVSTAR
NDS
NOAA
NTS
NTV
'OBLSS
ORBCOMM (FM)
ORT
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OSL
OSTF
OT
Korea Multi-Purpose Satellite
Laser Geodynamic Satellite
Earth Resources Satellite
Large Ballistic Reentry Vehicle (See ABRV)
Launch Emplacement
Launch Facility
Lawrence Livermore Laboratory
Lockheed Launch Vehicle 1. (Became Lockheed Martin Launch Vehicle, and in Sept 97 was renamed Athena.)
Lockheed Martin (Corporation)
Multiple Access Communications Satellite
Magnetic Field Measurement Satellite
Maneuvering Systems Technology
McDonnell Douglas Aerospace
Miniaturized Instrumented Nose Tip
Modernized Minuteman (R&D, DASO) Operational tests are identified by the suffix "M" in the nickname
Motorola Satcom
Multi-Service Launch System
Miniature Seeker Technology Integration
Midcourse Space Experiment
Multiple Path Beyond Line of Sight Communications
Not Applicable
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Navigation Satellite (Formerly NDS)
Navigation Development Satellite
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Navigation Technology Satellite
Nosetip Vehicle
Operational Base Launch Safety System
Orbital Communications (Flight Module)
Operational Readiness Test
Orbital Sciences Corporation
Ogden Special Launch
Operational System Test Facility
Operational Test (Now OT PHASE I) (Category Ill before 1 July 1963)
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