RocketThor Agena B
SpaceportVandenbergpad 75-3-4
OutcomeFailurestage 2 guidance or control failure
Launch agencyUSAF BMDUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- March 30, 1961, 20:34
- Launch designation
- 1961-F02
- Mission
- CORONA C'-4
- Flight name
- Discoverer 22
- Vehicle flight ID
- 300/1105
- Flight code
- TAG022/FEATHER CUT
- Year
- Launches in 1961
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 200 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.320 t
- Payloads
- 3
- GCAT launch code
- OF · S2G
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discoverer 22 | 1961-F02 | US Air Force Ballistic Missile Division | — | — | — |
| SRV 509 | 1961-F02 | US Air Force Ballistic Missile Division | — | — | — |
| SOCTOP 5 | 1961-F02 | 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.