NSSDCA/COSPAR ID: 1970-098A
This US Air Force photo surveillance satellite was launched from Vandenberg AFB aboard a Thor Agena D rocket. It was KH-4B (Key Hole-4B) type spacecraft. The forward camera failed on pass 104 and remained inoperative throughout the rest of the mission.
Launch Date: 1970-11-18
Launch Vehicle: Thor
Launch Site: Vandenberg AFB, United States
Mass: 2000 kg
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