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CORONA C-4 on Thor Agena A, 1959-11-07 (Success)
ResultSuccess
Date1959-11-07 20:28 UTC
VehicleThor Agena AThor Agena A
Thor Agena A flight no.8success rate so far 50%
No. in 195919 / 21orbital attempts
Agency countryUnited StatesAFBMD
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Launch site | Vandenberg AFB, California |
| Payload | CORONA C-4 |
| GCAT launch tag | 1959 KAP |
| Mass to orbit | 0.9 t |
Neighbouring Thor Agena A launches
| Date | Payload | Vehicle | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959-04-13 | CORONA BIO 1 | Thor Agena A | V | Success |
| 1959-06-03 | CORONA BIO 2 | Thor Agena A | V | Failure |
| 1959-06-25 | CORONA C-1 | Thor Agena A | V | Failure |
| 1959-08-13 | CORONA C-2 | Thor Agena A | V | Success |
| 1959-08-19 | CORONA C-3 | Thor Agena A | V | Success |
| 1959-11-07 | CORONA C-4 | Thor Agena A | V | Success |
| 1959-11-20 | CORONA C-5 | Thor Agena A | V | Success |
| 1960-02-04 | CORONA C-6 | Thor Agena A | V | Failure |
| 1960-02-19 | CORONA C-7 | Thor Agena A | V | Failure |
| 1960-04-15 | CORONA C-8 | Thor Agena A | V | Success |
| 1960-06-29 | CORONA Diagnostic 1 | Thor Agena A | V | Failure |
Thor Agena A launches per year
Counts orbital launch attempts (successes and failures); suborbital flights excluded. Countries are those of the launching agency.