Launch Overview
Vehicle
Thor SLV-2A Agena D
Agency
United States Air Force
Site / Pad
VS / PALC1-1
Outcome
Success
Flight
474/1627
COSPAR Designator
1966-029
Mission
KH-4A 31 (Government/Top Secret)
The KH-4A (Keyhole-4A) was the fifth optical reconnaissance satellite version in the Corona-program.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Thor SLV-2A Agena D
Provider
United States Air Force
Agency launches
314 (15 YTD)
Site launches
211 (12 YTD)
Pad launches
23 (2 YTD)
Payloads (11)
| Piece | Name | Owner | State | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966-029 | SRV 1031-1 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1966-029 | SRV 1031-2 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1966-029 | Star 12 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1966-029 | Star 12 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1966-029 | Fairing | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1966-029 | Castor 1 | USAF | ||
| 1966-029 | Castor 1 | USAF | ||
| 1966-029 | Castor 1 | USAF | ||
| 1966-029 | Thor DSV-2C 474 | USAF | ||
| 1966-029A | CORONA J-30 | NRO/CIA | US | Track |
| 1966-029A | Agena D | AFSSD | US |