Launch Overview
Vehicle
Thorad SLV-2G Agena D
Agency
United States Air Force
Site / Pad
VS / SLC3W
Outcome
Success
Flight
544/1649
COSPAR Designator
1969-041
Mission
KH-4A 51 (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
490 (16 YTD)
Site launches
326 (9 YTD)
Pad launches
35 (3 YTD)
Payloads (15)
| Piece | Name | Owner | State | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-041 | SRV 1051-1 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1969-041 | SRV 1051-2 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1969-041 | SRS Motor | SAMSO | US | |
| 1969-041 | SRS Motor | SAMSO | US | |
| 1969-041 | Star 12 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1969-041 | Star 12 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1969-041 | Castor 2 | USAF | ||
| 1969-041 | Castor 2 | USAF | ||
| 1969-041 | Castor 2 | USAF | ||
| 1969-041 | LT Thor DSV-2L-1A 544 | USAF | ||
| 1969-041A | CORONA J-44 | NRO/CIA | US | Track |
| 1969-041A | Agena D | SAMSO | US | |
| 1969-041B | P-11 No. 4417 | NRO/SAFSP | US | Track |
| 1969-041B | P-11 No. 4417 | NRO/SAFSP | US | |
| 1969-041C | Fairing | NRO/CIA | US | Track |