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1964 · United States Air Force

KH-4A 5

successThor SLV-2A Agena D | KH-4A 5

The KH-4A (Keyhole-4A) was the fifth optical reconnaissance satellite version in the Corona-program.

Overview

Date / time: April 27, 1964 at 11:23 PM UTC
Outcome: success
Launch site: Space Launch Complex 1W
Mission: KH-4A 5
Mission type: Government/Top Secret
Orbit achieved: Low Earth Orbit

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