Thor DM-21 Ablestar | ANNA 1A
United States Air Force · Thor DM-21 Ablestar · Space Launch Complex 17B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
United States Air Force's 86th launch · 15th this year · humanity's 164th orbital launch attempt
May 10, 1962Add to calendar
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Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.
Window: May 10, 12:06 – May 10, 12:06 UTC
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ANNA 1A
ANNA 1A (Army, Navy, NASA, Air Force) was the first dedicated satellite for geodesy. It featured Xenon flashing lights and radio transponders (SECOR) for tracking the satellite.
Earth Science · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
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