RocketThorad SLV-2G Agena D
SpaceportVandenbergpad SLC1E
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySAMSOUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- September 18, 1968, 21:32
- Launch designation
- 1968-078
- Mission
- CORONA J-49
- Flight name
- CORONA 128/1048
- Vehicle flight ID
- 524/1647
- Flight code
- TAG157
- Year
- Launches in 1968
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 524 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 1.8 t
- Payloads
- 4
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPS 0165 | 1968-078ANORAD 3408 | National Reconnaissance Office | Optical imaging | 210 kg | Reentered attached to another object · Oct 8, 1968 |
| VAMPAN I | 1968-078BNORAD 3409 | National Reconnaissance Office | Signals intelligence | 108 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Sep 28, 1969 |
| SRV 749 | 1968-078 | National Reconnaissance Office | — | — | — |
| SRV 750 | 1968-078 | 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.