Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- January 7, 1963, 21:09
- Launch designation
- 1963-002
- Mission
- CORONA M-18
- Flight name
- CORONA 59/9051
- Vehicle flight ID
- 369/1157
- Flight code
- TAG063/CANDY KISSES
- Year
- Launches in 1963
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 395 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 1.3 t
- Payloads
- 3
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPS 0048 | 1963-002ANORAD 525 | National Reconnaissance Office | Optical imaging | 209 kg | Reentered attached to another object · Jan 24, 1963 |
| SRV 608 | 1963-002 | National Reconnaissance Office | — | — | — |
| NEW JERSEY 2 | 1963-002A | 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.