SAMOS F3-8

The launch of NASA Thor SLV-2A Agena-D took place on 17 Jan 1968, launching the SAMOS F3-8 mission. The launch site was Vandenberg, California, United States. The payload was deployed in a LEO orbit at an altitude of 494.5.

Main Info

DATE AND TIME

17 Jan 1968

10:12 AM UTC

Drawing of a calendar and a clock

OPERATOR

NASA

Path of a Rocket

LAUNCH SITE

Vandenberg

California, United States

Drawing of a launch platform

VEHICLE

Thor SLV-2A Agena-D

Drawn project of a Rocket
Primary Orbit Parameters

Orbit Type:

LEO

Altitude:

494.5km

Inclination:

75.1°

Eccentricity:

0.08

Apogee Altitude:

534km

Perigee Altitude:

455km

LTDN:

Launch Site Location
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