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Thor DM-21 Agena-B | KH-4 14
Thor DM-21 Agena-B | KH-4 14 launched on Mon, Nov 5, 1962, 10:04 PM UTC — a United States Air Force mission.
Launch SuccessfulUnited States Air Force
Lifted offNET Nov 1962
NET Mon, Nov 5, 1962, 10:04 PM UTC
Mission profile
The flight at a glance
Thor DM-21 Agena-BVehicle
United States Air ForceProvider
Space Launch Complex 1WPad
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USALocation
Government/Top SecretMission type
Low Earth OrbitOrbit
Flight simulation
Ascent to orbit
A representative gravity-turn climb for Thor DM-21 Agena-B to Low Earth Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.
Mission timeT+0:00
Altitude0.0 km
Velocity0.00 km/s
PhaseLiftoff
T+0:00 / 8:30
SimulatedRepresentative Thor DM-21 Agena-B ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
KH-4 14
The KH-4 (Keyhole-4) was fourth version in the Corona-program to build an optical reconnaissance satellite.
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Frequently asked
What time does Thor DM-21 Agena-B | KH-4 14 launch?
Thor DM-21 Agena-B | KH-4 14 is scheduled to lift off Mon, Nov 5, 1962, 10:04 PM UTC.
Where can I watch Thor DM-21 Agena-B | KH-4 14?
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Who is launching Thor DM-21 Agena-B | KH-4 14?
Thor DM-21 Agena-B | KH-4 14 is an United States Air Force mission flying on a Thor DM-21 Agena-B.
Where does Thor DM-21 Agena-B | KH-4 14 launch from?
It lifts off from Space Launch Complex 1W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.