Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | KH-4A 49

Launch information

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Mission description

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

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | KH-4A 49’.

Launch image Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | KH-4A 49

Success

Status: Launch Successful

Class: normal

Launch T0: Dec. 12, 1968, 10:22 p.m.

Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Launch authority

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

Mission

KH-4A 49 (LEO)

Launcher

United States Air Force

Rocket

Thorad SLV-2G Agena D

Location

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Pad

Space Launch Complex 3W

Type

Government/Top Secret

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Satellites on-board

Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | KH-4A 49’ 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
3604 OPS 4740 LEO 81.02 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Decayed
3605 OPS 7684 LEO 80.36 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA In-orbit

Launch statistics

Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Thorad SLV-2G Agena D | KH-4A 49’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.

Orbital Launch

#911

To this date

Location Launch

#316

To this date

Pad Launch

#32

To this date

Agency Launch

#472

To this date

Orbital Launch

#124

Year 1968

Location Launch

#31

Year 1968

Pad Launch

#4

Year 1968

Agency Launch

#39

Year 1968

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