Launch Overview
Vehicle
Thorad SLV-2G Agena D
Agency
United States Air Force
Site / Pad
VS / SLC3W
Outcome
Success
Flight
527/1648
COSPAR Designator
1968-112
Mission
KH-4A 49 (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
472 (39 YTD)
Site launches
316 (31 YTD)
Pad launches
32 (4 YTD)
Payloads (16)
| Piece | Name | Owner | State | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968-112 | SRV 1049-1 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1968-112 | SRV 1049-2 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1968-112 | SRS Motor | SAMSO | US | |
| 1968-112 | SRS Motor | SAMSO | US | |
| 1968-112 | Star 12 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1968-112 | Fairing | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1968-112 | Star 12 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1968-112 | Castor 2 | USAF | ||
| 1968-112 | Castor 2 | USAF | ||
| 1968-112 | Castor 2 | USAF | ||
| 1968-112 | LT Thor DSV-2L-1A 527 | USAF | ||
| 1968-112A | CORONA J-50 | NRO/CIA | US | Track |
| 1968-112A | Agena D | SAMSO | US | |
| 1968-112B | P801-1 | NRO/SAFSP | US | Track |
| 1968-112C | P801-1 cover A | SAMSO | US | Track |
| 1968-112D | P801-1 cover B | SAMSO | US | Track |