1963 · United States Air Force
P-698BK Group 1-D 1
successThor DM-21 Agena-B | P-698BK Group 1-D 1
ELINT/SIGINT satellite using a tube-type F1 receiver with S-band horn antennas.
Overview
- Date / time
- January 16, 1963 at 09:59 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 1E
- Mission
- P-698BK Group 1-D 1
- Mission type
- Government/Top Secret
- Orbit achieved
- Low Earth Orbit