1964 · United States Air Force
Poppy 5A, 5B & 5C
successThor SLV-2A Agena D | Poppy 5A, 5B & 5C
Poppy was the follow-on ELINT system, which succeeded the Grab ELINT satellite system.
Overview
- Date / time
- January 11, 1964 at 08:07 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 1E
- Mission
- Poppy 5A, 5B & 5C
- Mission type
- Government/Top Secret
- Orbit achieved
- Low Earth Orbit