Launch Overview
Vehicle
Thorad SLV-2G Agena D
Agency
United States Air Force
Site / Pad
V / SLC1E
Outcome
Success
Flight
517/1645
COSPAR Designator
1968-052
Mission
KH-4A 47 (Government/Top Secret)
The KH-4A (Keyhole-4A) was the fifth optical reconnaissance satellite version in the Corona-program.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Thorad SLV-2G Agena D
Provider
United States Air Force
Agency launches
450 (17 YTD)
Site launches
300 (15 YTD)
Pad launches
44 (3 YTD)
Payloads (15)
| Piece | Name | Owner | State | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968-052 | SRV 1047-1 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1968-052 | SRV 1047-2 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1968-052 | SRS Motor | SAMSO | US | |
| 1968-052 | SRS Motor | SAMSO | US | |
| 1968-052 | Star 12 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1968-052 | Fairing | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1968-052 | Star 12 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1968-052 | Castor 2 | USAF | ||
| 1968-052 | Castor 2 | USAF | ||
| 1968-052 | Castor 2 | USAF | ||
| 1968-052 | LT Thor DSV-2L-1A 517 | USAF | ||
| 1968-052A | CORONA J-47 | NRO/CIA | US | Track |
| 1968-052A | Agena D | SAMSO | US | |
| 1968-052B | P-11 No. 4420 | NRO/SAFSP | US | Track |
| 1968-052B | P-11 No. 4420 | NRO/SAFSP | US |