MISSION NAME
KH-4B 8 8
Status
Success
DATE
4 DEC 1969
LAUNCH PROVIDER
United States Air Force
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 3W
Description
The KH-4B (Keyhole-4B) was sixth optical reconnaissance satellite version in the Corona-program.
Thorad SLV-2H Agena D
Rocket Description
Thor-Agena was a series of orbital launch vehicles. The rockets used Thor first stages and Agena second stages. They are thus cousins of the more-famous Thor-Deltas, which founded the Delta rocket family.