Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- April 18, 1962, 00:53
- Launch designation
- 1962 LAM
- Mission
- CORONA M-2
- Flight name
- Discoverer 39
- Vehicle flight ID
- 331/1124
- Flight code
- TAG040/LONG SLICE
- Year
- Launches in 1962
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 543 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 1.2 t
- Payloads
- 4
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discoverer 39 | 1962 LAM 1NORAD 276 | National Reconnaissance Office | Optical imaging | 154 kg | Reentered attached to another object · May 28, 1962 |
| GRD Package | 1962 LAM 1 | US Air Force Space Systems Division | — | — | — |
| SRV 584 | 1962 LAM | National Reconnaissance Office | — | — | — |
| GRAPE JUICE 2 | 1962 LAM 1 | 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.