Mission description
ELINT/SIGINT satellite using a tube-type F1 receiver with S-band horn antennas.
June 29, 1963 at 10:30 PM UTC
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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June 29, 1963 at 10:30 PM UTC
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Space Launch Complex 1E
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA · 34.7560, -120.6260
ELINT/SIGINT satellite using a tube-type F1 receiver with S-band horn antennas.
Thor · SLV-2A Agena B
Height
31 m
Diameter
2.44 m
LEO capacity
0 kg
Successful launches
2
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Vandenberg Space Force Base is a United States Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County, California. Established in 1941, Vandenberg Space Force Base is a space launch base, launching spacecraft from the Western Range, and also performs missile testing. The United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 30 serves as the host delta for the base, equivalent to an Air Force air base wing. In addition to its military space launch mission, Vandenberg Space Force Base also hosts space launches for civil and commercial space entities, such as NASA and SpaceX.
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