NSSDCA/COSPAR ID: 1965-026A
This US Air Force photo surveillance satellite was launched from Vandenberg AFB aboard a Thor Agena D rocket. Its cameras operated successfully. It was the first KH-4A (Key Hole-4A) reconnaissance system to be launched into a retrograde orbit.
Launch Date: 1965-03-25
Launch Vehicle: Thor Augmented Delta-Agena D
Launch Site: Vandenberg AFB, United States
Mass: 1500 kg
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