Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- November 12, 1960, 20:42
- Launch designation
- 1960 OMI
- Mission
- CORONA C'-2
- Flight name
- Discoverer 17
- Vehicle flight ID
- 297/1062
- Flight code
- TAG017/BOXING GLOVE
- Year
- Launches in 1960
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 981 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 1.0 t
- Payloads
- 4
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discoverer 17 | 1960 OMINORAD 61 | US Air Force Ballistic Missile Division | Optical imaging | 127 kg | Reentered attached to another object · Dec 29, 1960 |
| TOD-6 | 1960 OMI | US Air Force Ballistic Missile Division | — | — | — |
| SRV 507 | 1960 OMI | US Air Force Ballistic Missile Division | — | — | — |
| SOCTOP 4 | 1960 OMI | Secretary of the Air Force, Office of Special Projects (NRO Program A) | — | — | — |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.