Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- October 9, 1962, 18:35
- Launch designation
- 1962 B EPS
- Mission
- ARGON 9
- Flight name
- CORONA 53/9046A
- Vehicle flight ID
- 352/1134
- Flight code
- TAG056/CALL BOARD
- Year
- Launches in 1962
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 472 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 1.1 t
- Payloads
- 3
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FTV 1134 | 1962 B EPSNORAD 436 | National Reconnaissance Office | Optical imaging | 137 kg | Reentered attached to another object · Nov 16, 1962 |
| Aerospace Corp Package | 1962 B EPS | US Air Force Space Systems Division | — | — | — |
| SRV 603 | 1962 B EPS | National Reconnaissance Office | — | — | — |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.