OPS 3531 (KH-4A #52), a U.S. Corona film-return photoreconnaissance satellite, with P-11 (OPS 4710) secondary ELINT payload. Thorad-SLV2G Agena-D from Vandenberg SLC-3W lofted them on 22 September 1969.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 720 kg (est.)
- Flight
- 24th
- of 30 Thorad SLV-2G Agena D flights
- Date and time
- 22 September 1969, 21:11 UTC
- Rocket
- Thorad SLV-2G Agena D
- Builder
- McDonnell Douglas
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 3W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1969-079
- Launches in 1969
- 92nd of 125
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