MISSION NAME
Discoverer 17 17
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 1E
Description
Discoverer 17 was an American optical reconnaissance satellite. The mission was classed as a failure. Orbit was entered successfully however the film was separated before any camera operation leaving only 0.5m of film in the capsule.
Thor DM-21 Agena-B
Rocket Description
Thor-Agena was a series of orbital launch vehicles.