RocketThorad SLV-2H Agena D
SpaceportVandenbergpad SLC1W
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySAMSOUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- July 16, 1971, 10:49
- Launch designation
- 1971-060
- Mission
- STRAWMAN 4
- Flight name
- OPS 8373
- Vehicle flight ID
- 550/2737
- Flight code
- TAG180
- Year
- Launches in 1971
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 506 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 1.8 t
- Payloads
- 3
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPS 8373 | 1971-060ANORAD 5329 | National Reconnaissance Office | Signals intelligence | 975 kg | Reentered attached to another object · Aug 31, 1978 |
| REAPER 4 | 1971-060A | National Reconnaissance Office | — | — | — |
| HARVESTER | 1971-060A | 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.