Discoverer 6
The launch of NASA Thor DM-18 Agena-A took place on Aug 19, 1959, launching the Discoverer 6 mission. The launch site was Vandenberg, California, United States. The payload was deployed in a LEO orbit at an altitude of 530km.
Main info
Outcome:
Completed Successfully
Date:
Aug 19, 1959
Launch Site:
Vandenberg, California, United States
Operator:
NASA - Statistics
Vehicle:
Thor DM-18 Agena-A
Primary Orbit Parameters
Orbit Type:
LEO
Altitude:
530km
Inclination:
84°
Eccentricity:
0.6
Apogee Altitude:
848km
Perigee Altitude:
212km
LTDN:
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