NSSDCA/COSPAR ID: 1968-078B
This US Air Force electronics intelligence satellite was launched from Vandenberg AFB aboard a Thor Agena D rocket. Film in the forward camera separated and camera failed on mission 1048-2, also the stellar/index camera unit failed.
Launch Date: 1968-09-18
Launch Vehicle: Thor
Launch Site: Vandenberg AFB, United States
Mass: 60 kg
Questions and comments about this spacecraft can be directed to: Coordinated Request and User Support Office