KH-4A 43 (Corona 119, Mission 1043, OPS 4827), a U.S. film-return photoreconnaissance satellite with secondary payloads RM-12 and RM-15. Thorad SLV-2G Agena-D from Vandenberg SLC-1E launched it on 7 August 1967; forward-camera film later left the rails, degrading imagery past pass 230D.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 590 kg (est.)
- Flight
- 5th
- of 30 Thorad SLV-2G Agena D flights
- Date and time
- 7 August 1967, 21:44 UTC
- Rocket
- Thorad SLV-2G Agena D
- Builder
- McDonnell Douglas
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 1E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1967-076
- Launches in 1967
- 84th of 139
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