RocketThor SLV-2 Agena D
SpaceportVandenbergpad 75-3-5
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUSAF SSDUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- August 29, 1963, 20:31
- Launch designation
- 1963-035
- Mission
- ARGON 11
- Flight name
- CORONA 70/9058A
- Vehicle flight ID
- 394/1169
- Flight code
- TAG077/PELICAN PETE
- Year
- Launches in 1963
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 468 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 1.2 t
- Payloads
- 3
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPS 1561 | 1963-035ANORAD 637 | National Reconnaissance Office | Optical imaging | 101 kg | Reentered attached to another object · Nov 7, 1963 |
| 0.1 Square Meter Target | 1963-035BNORAD 638 | US Air Force Space Systems Division | Technology | 10 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Sep 29, 1963 |
| SRV 604 | 1963-035 | 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.