KH-4A No.38 (Corona Mission 1038 / OPS 1664), a U.S. dual-camera film-return photoreconnaissance satellite launched on a Thor SLV-2A Agena-D from Vandenberg for CIA/NRO optical imaging of denied territory.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 590 kg (est.)
- Flight
- 56th
- of 61 Thor SLV-2A Agena D flights
- Date and time
- 14 January 1967, 21:28 UTC
- Rocket
- Thor SLV-2A Agena D
- Builder
- McDonnell Douglas
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 3W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1967-002
- Launches in 1967
- 2nd of 139
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