Discoverer 36 (KH-3 8)

USA

Orig.PL Name: CORONA 9029

Launch data:

Designation00213 / 1961 A-Kappa1 / 61034A
Launch date12 Dec 1961 - 20:40 UT
Launch siteVa, LC75-3 pad 4
Launch vehicle Thor-DM21 Agena-B (#325)
Mission 
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Launched together with: Oscar 1

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Decay:

Descent date: 08 Mar 1962
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Mission details:

Capsule (61013/A-Kappa1) was successful recovered on 16 Dec 1961.
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