RocketThor SLV-2A Agena D
SpaceportVandenbergpad 75-3-4
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUSAF SSDUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- April 27, 1964, 23:23
- Launch designation
- 1964-022
- Mission
- CORONA J-8
- Flight name
- CORONA 78/1005
- Vehicle flight ID
- 395/1604
- Flight code
- TAG089/NICE BIRD
- Year
- Launches in 1964
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 450 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 1.6 t
- Payloads
- 4
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPS 2921 | 1964-022ANORAD 796 | National Reconnaissance Office | Optical imaging | 218 kg | Reentered attached to another object · May 26, 1964 |
| IPEX | 1964-022A | US Air Force Space Systems Division | — | — | — |
| SRV 618 | 1964-022 | National Reconnaissance Office | — | — | — |
| SRV 635 | 1964-022 | 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.