Dual USAF Orbiting Vehicle 1 flight on SM-65D Atlas from Vandenberg ABRES-B-3 on 30 March 1966: OV1-4 and OV1-5 research satellites both reached LEO for reentry-vehicle and space-environment experiments.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 451 kg
- Flight
- 4th
- of 7 SM-65D Atlas flights
- Date and time
- 30 March 1966, 09:20 UTC
- Rocket
- SM-65D Atlas
- Builder
- Convair
- Launch site
- 576B3, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Test Flight
- International designator
- 1966-025
- Launches in 1966
- 29th of 131
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