THOR AGENA D (00636)

COSPAR: N/A | Alt Name: OPS 1419
DECAYED

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THOR AGENA D Satellite Image
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Launch Details

Launch Date

August 25, 1963

Launch Site

AFWTR

Launch Pad

75-3-4

Launch Vehicle

Thor SLV-2A Agena D

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

00636

International Designator

N/A

Decay Date

9/12/1963

Basic Satellite Info

Name

THOR AGENA D

Alternative Name

OPS 1419

Type

Payload

Status

Decayed

Owner

NRO/CIA

Country

United States

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Summary

Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.

Physical Characteristics

Length

2.5

Diameter

1.5

Span

2.5

Dry Mass

290

Launch Mass

290

Shape

Frust + Cyl

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

CORONA J-1

Purpose

Unknown

Mission

Unknown

Manufacturer

LMSC

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

CORONA KH-4A

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Unknown

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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