Launch Overview
Vehicle
Thor SLV-2A Agena D
Agency
United States Air Force
Site / Pad
VS / SLC3W
Outcome
Success
Flight
477/1628
COSPAR Designator
1966-085
Mission
KH-4A 36 (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
352 (53 YTD)
Site launches
233 (34 YTD)
Pad launches
25 (4 YTD)
Payloads (11)
| Piece | Name | Owner | State | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966-085 | SRV 1035-1 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1966-085 | SRV 1035-2 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1966-085 | Star 12 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1966-085 | Star 12 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1966-085 | Castor 1 | USAF | ||
| 1966-085 | Castor 1 | USAF | ||
| 1966-085 | Castor 1 | USAF | ||
| 1966-085 | Thor DSV-2C 477 | USAF | ||
| 1966-085A | CORONA J-36 | NRO/CIA | US | Track |
| 1966-085A | Agena D | AFSSD | US | |
| 1966-085B | Fairing | NRO/CIA | US | Track |