RocketThor Agena B
SpaceportVandenbergpad 75-1-1
OutcomeFailurestage 2 guidance or control failure
Launch agencyUSAF SSDUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- August 4, 1961, 00:01
- Launch designation
- 1961-F08
- Mission
- CORONA C'-7
- Flight name
- Discoverer 28
- Vehicle flight ID
- 309/1111
- Flight code
- TAG028/CRISP BACON
- Year
- Launches in 1961
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 200 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.330 t
- Payloads
- 4
- GCAT launch code
- OF · S2G
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discoverer 28 | 1961-F08 | US Air Force Space Systems Division | — | — | — |
| SRV 512 | 1961-F08 | US Air Force Space Systems Division | — | — | — |
| SOCTOP 8 | 1961-F08 | Secretary of the Air Force, Office of Special Projects (NRO Program A) | — | — | — |
| TAKI | 1961-F08 | 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.