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Thor SLV-2A Agena D | KH-6 2
United States Air Force · Thor SLV-2A Agena D · Space Launch Complex 1E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
United States Air Force's 141st launch · 15th this year · humanity's 247th orbital launch attempt
May 18, 1963Add to calendar
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: May 18, 22:21 – May 18, 22:21 UTC
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KH-6 2
KH-6 (Keyhole 6, codenamed Lanyard) was an early attempt to gain higher resolution imagery, which flew only one successful mission in 1963. It was part of the Corona program.
Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
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