RocketThor SLV-2 Agena B
SpaceportVandenbergpad 75-1-1
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyNASA LeRCUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- August 28, 1964, 07:56
- Launch designation
- 1964-052
- Mission
- Nimbus A
- Flight name
- Nimbus 1
- Vehicle flight ID
- 399/6201 (TA3)
- Flight code
- TAG098/HULU MOON
- Year
- Launches in 1964
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 938 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.376 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nimbus 1 | 1964-052ANORAD 872 | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | Meteorology | 376 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · May 16, 1974 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.