OPS 0964 (Strawman 1), a U.S. Air Force ELINT/SIGINT intelligence satellite. Thorad SLV-2G Agena-D from Vandenberg SLC-1W on 5 October 1968 placed it in LEO for electronic signals collection.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 975 kg (est.)
- Flight
- 16th
- of 30 Thorad SLV-2G Agena D flights
- Date and time
- 5 October 1968, 11:16 UTC
- Rocket
- Thorad SLV-2G Agena D
- Builder
- McDonnell Douglas
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 1W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1968-086
- Launches in 1968
- 94th of 128
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