Launch Overview
Vehicle
Thorad SLV-2G Agena D
Agency
United States Air Force
Site / Pad
VS / SLC3W
Outcome
Success
Flight
531/1653
COSPAR Designator
1969-079
Mission
KH-4A 52 (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
505 (31 YTD)
Site launches
334 (17 YTD)
Pad launches
37 (5 YTD)
Payloads (14)
| Piece | Name | Owner | State | Track |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-079 | SRV 1052-1 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1969-079 | SRV 1052-2 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1969-079 | SRS Motor | SAMSO | US | |
| 1969-079 | SRS Motor | SAMSO | US | |
| 1969-079 | Star 12 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1969-079 | Fairing | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1969-079 | Star 12 | NRO/CIA | US | |
| 1969-079 | Castor 2 | USAF | ||
| 1969-079 | Castor 2 | USAF | ||
| 1969-079 | Castor 2 | USAF | ||
| 1969-079 | LT Thor DSV-2L-1A 531 | USAF | ||
| 1969-079A | CORONA J-46 | NRO/CIA | US | Track |
| 1969-079A | Agena D | SAMSO | US | |
| 1969-079B | P-11 No. 4419 | NRO/SAFSP | US | Track |