RocketThor SLV-2A Agena D
SpaceportVandenbergpad 75-3-4
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUSAF SSDUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- June 12, 1963, 23:58
- Launch designation
- 1963-019
- Mission
- CORONA M-21
- Flight name
- CORONA 65/9054
- Vehicle flight ID
- 362/1161
- Flight code
- TAG070/GREEN CASTLE
- Year
- Launches in 1963
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 421 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 1.5 t
- Payloads
- 4
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPS 0954 | 1963-019ANORAD 590 | National Reconnaissance Office | Optical imaging | 468 kg | Reentered attached to another object · Jul 12, 1963 |
| EROS | 1963-019A | US Air Force Space Systems Division | — | — | — |
| SRV 616 | 1963-019 | National Reconnaissance Office | — | — | — |
| WILD BILL 3 | 1963-019A | 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.