1965 · United States Air Force
Poppy 6A,B,C,D
successThor SLV-2 Agena D | Poppy 6A,B,C,D
Poppy was the follow-on ELINT system, which succeeded the Grab ELINT satellite system.
Overview
- Date / time
- March 9, 1965 at 06:29 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 2W
- Mission
- Poppy 6A,B,C,D
- Mission type
- Government/Top Secret
- Orbit achieved
- Low Earth Orbit