KH-4A 1008

KH-4A 1008 was launched on July 10, 1964 aboard a Thor SLV-2A Agena D from Vandenberg. Latest status in GCAT: reentered attached to another object (Aug 6, 1964).

COSPAR 1964-037ANORAD 828United States

Identity

Name in GCAT: OPS 3491
Common name: KH-4A 1008
Payload designation: CORONA J-10
Other names: :C,:CC,NRO Mission 1008:CM,CORONA 82:CA
International designator: 1964-037A
NORAD catalog number: 828
GCAT identifier: S00828
UN registration: A/AC.105/INF.075

Mission

Mission type: Optical imaging
Use: Defense
Program: CORONA J
Owner: NRO
Country: United States
Builder: Lockheed Missiles and Space Co.
Platform (bus): CORONA KH-4A

Launch

Date: July 10, 1964 · 23:14 UTC
Launch record: 1964-037Success
Rocket: Thor SLV-2A Agena D
Spaceport: Vandenberg · pad LC1-1

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT): LLEO/I
Perigee: 173 km
Apogee: 450 km
Inclination: 84.97°
Status: Reentered attached to another object
Status date: August 6, 1964
Last known active: Jul 18, 1964
End of operations: Jul 18, 1964

Size

Mass: 225 kg
Dry mass: 225 kg
Total mass with attached objects: 1,600 kg
Length: 2.1 m
Diameter: 1.30 m
Span: 2.1 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q9196290 (CC0).