Thor SLV-2 Agena B | Nimbus 1
United States Air Force · Thor SLV-2 Agena B · Space Launch Complex 2E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
United States Air Force's 209th launch · 34th this year · humanity's 354th orbital launch attempt
August 28, 1964Add to calendar
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The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Aug 28, 07:56 – Aug 28, 07:56 UTC
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Nimbus 1
Nimbus 1, the first in a series of second-generation meteorological research-and-development satellites, was designed to serve as a stabilized, earth-oriented platform for the testing of advanced meteorological sensor systems and for collecting meteorological data.
Earth Science · Polar Orbit (PO)
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