Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | Nimbus 4

Launch information

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Mission description

Meteorological research and development satellite

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | Nimbus 4’.

Launch image Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | Nimbus 4

Success

Status: Launch Successful

Class: normal

Launch T0: April 8, 1970, 8:17 a.m.

Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Launch authority

Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.

Mission

Nimbus 4 (PO)

Launcher

United States Air Force

Rocket

Thorad SLV-2G Agena D

Location

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Pad

Space Launch Complex 2E

Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Polar Orbit (PO)

Satellites on-board

Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | Nimbus 4’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.

Number Name Orbit Inclination Country/Organization Status
4362 NIMBUS 4 SSO 99.96 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA In-orbit
4363 TOPO 1 SSO 99.9 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA In-orbit

Launch statistics

Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | Nimbus 4’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.

Orbital Launch

#1070

To this date

Location Launch

#345

To this date

Pad Launch

#43

To this date

Agency Launch

#517

To this date

Orbital Launch

#27

Year 1970

Location Launch

#6

Year 1970

Pad Launch

#2

Year 1970

Agency Launch

#8

Year 1970

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