TDA 6

Atlas SLV-3 Agena D launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on September 12, 1966, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

September 12, 1966 · 13:05 UTCLaunch 1966-080Launch no. 609 in the log

RocketAtlas SLV-3 Agena D

SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC14

OutcomeSuccess

Launch agencyMSCUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC): September 12, 1966, 13:05
Launch designation: 1966-080
Mission: TDA 6
Flight name: GATV
Vehicle flight ID: 5306/5006
Year: Launches in 1966

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee: 317 km
Payload mass to orbit: 3.3 t
Payloads: 1
GCAT launch code: OS

Payloads

Payload	Designation	Owner	Mission type	Mass	Fate
TDA 6	1966-080ANORAD 2414	NASA Manned Spacecraft Center	Human spaceflight	565 kg	Reentered attached to another object · Dec 30, 1966

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.