OV3-4 (PHASR / OPS 1427), a U.S. Air Force Orbiting Vehicle 3 research satellite launched on a Scout B from Wallops Island to study personal radiation hazards in space with tissue-equivalent ion chambers and particle spectrometers.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- PO
- Polar orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 78 kg
- Flight
- 3rd
- of 20 Scout B flights
- Date and time
- 10 June 1966, 04:15 UTC
- Rocket
- Scout B
- Builder
- Vought
- Launch site
- Launch Area 3A, Wallops Flight Facility, Virginia, USA
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 1966-052
- Launches in 1966
- 59th of 131
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