CANYON 2

Atlas SLV-3A Agena D launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on April 13, 1969, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

April 13, 1969 · 02:30 UTCLaunch 1969-036Launch no. 963 in the log

RocketAtlas SLV-3A Agena D

SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC13

OutcomeSuccess

Launch agencySAMSOUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC): April 13, 1969, 02:30
Launch designation: 1969-036
Mission: CANYON 2
Flight name: AFP-827
Vehicle flight ID: 5502A/2802?
Year: Launches in 1969

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee: 39,911 km
Payload mass to orbit: 0.260 t
Payloads: 1
GCAT launch code: OS

Payloads

Payload	Designation	Owner	Mission type	Mass	Fate
OPS 3148	1969-036ANORAD 3889	National Reconnaissance Office	Signals intelligence	260 kg	In orbit

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