Triple USAF OV1 piggyback (OV1-11 upper-atmosphere, OV1-12 solar-flare, OV1-86 geophysics/cosmic-ray research) on an Atlas D from Vandenberg; partial failure when OV1-11 failed to separate from the booster while OV1-12 and OV1-86 reached orbit.
- Outcome
- Partial
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 630 kg
- Flight
- 7th
- of 7 SM-65D Atlas flights
- Date and time
- 27 July 1967, 19:00 UTC
- Rocket
- SM-65D Atlas
- Builder
- Convair
- Launch site
- 576B3, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Test Flight
- International designator
- 1967-072
- Launches in 1967
- 80th of 139
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