RocketThor SLV-2A Agena D
SpaceportVandenbergpad 75-1-2
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyUSAF SSDUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- July 17, 1965, 05:55
- Launch designation
- 1965-055
- Mission
- Ferret 8
- Flight name
- OPS 8411
- Vehicle flight ID
- 422/2702
- Flight code
- TAG114/LOST NOVEMBER
- Year
- Launches in 1965
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 522 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 1.6 t
- Payloads
- 3
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPS 8411 | 1965-055ANORAD 1447 | National Reconnaissance Office | Signals intelligence | 600 kg | Reentered attached to another object · Dec 18, 1968 |
| Module 402 | 1965-055A | US Air Force Space Systems Division | — | — | — |
| BIRD DOG 4 | 1965-055A | 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.