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1967 · United States Air Force

Poppy 7A,B,C,D

successThor SLV-2 Agena D | Poppy 7A,B,C,D

Poppy was the follow-on ELINT system, which succeeded the Grab ELINT satellite system.

Overview

Date / time
May 31, 1967 at 09:30 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 2W
Mission
Poppy 7A,B,C,D
Mission type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit
Launch vehicle
Thor SLV-2 Agena D →
Launch provider
United States Air Force →

Payloads deployed · 8

GGSE 4
LEO
GGSE 5
LEO
OPS 5712 (P/L 152)
LEO
OPS 5712 (P/L 153)
LEO
OPS 5712 (P/L 160)
LEO
SURCAL 150B
LEO
SURCAL 159
LEO
TIMATION 1
LEO