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KH-4A 1029
KH-4A 1029 was launched on February 2, 1966 aboard a Thor SLV-2A Agena D from Vandenberg. Latest status in GCAT: reentered attached to another object (Feb 27, 1966).
COSPAR 1966-007ANORAD 1968United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- OPS 7291
- Common name
- KH-4A 1029
- Payload designation
- CORONA J-27
- Other names
- :C,:CC,NRO Mission 1029:CM,CORONA 105:CA
- International designator
- 1966-007A
- NORAD catalog number
- 1968
- GCAT identifier
- S01968
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.132
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
- February 2, 1966 · 21:32 UTC
- Launch record
- 1966-007Success
- Rocket
- Thor SLV-2A Agena D
- Spaceport
- Vandenberg · pad PALC1-1
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 178 km
- Apogee
- 416 km
- Inclination
- 75.03°
- Status
- Reentered attached to another object
- Status date
- February 27, 1966
- Last known active
- Feb 12, 1966
- End of operations
- Feb 12, 1966
Size
- Mass
- 210 kg
- Dry mass
- 210 kg
- Total mass with attached objects
- 1,615 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 Q28845778 (CC0).