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Thor SLV-2 Agena D | KH-4 24 & RM 5
United States Air Force · Thor SLV-2 Agena D · Space Launch Complex 2W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
United States Air Force's 168th launch · 42nd this year · humanity's 280th orbital launch attempt
November 9, 1963Add to calendar
Failure
Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.
Window: Nov 9, 20:27 – Nov 9, 20:27 UTC
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KH-4 24 & RM 5
The KH-4 (Keyhole-4) was fourth version in the Corona-program to build an optical reconnaissance satellite. KH-4 24 also carried the RM 5 radiometer payload for background measurements for the MIDAS program.
Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
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