Military/Government
Discoverer 16
The launch of NASA Thor DM-21 Agena-B took place on Oct 26, 1960, launching the Discoverer 16 mission. The launch site was Vandenberg, California, United States. The payload should have been deployed in a LEO orbit.
Main info
Outcome:
Failed
Date and Time:
Oct 26, 1960 08:26 PM UTC (08:26 PM UTC)
Launch Site:
Vandenberg, California, United States
Operator:
NASA - Statistics
Vehicle:
Thor DM-21 Agena-B
Primary Orbit Parameters
Orbit Type:
LEO
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