
OPS 6617 (KH-4B Mission 1108 / Corona 136), a CIA film-return photoreconnaissance satellite; cameras worked and ~811 ft of aerial color film flew at the end of the supply. Thorad SLV-2H Agena-D from Vandenberg SLC-3W on 4 December 1969.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 750 kg (est.)
- Flight
- 3rd
- of 13 Thorad SLV-2H Agena D flights
- Date and time
- 4 December 1969, 21:38 UTC
- Rocket
- Thorad SLV-2H Agena D
- Builder
- McDonnell Douglas
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 3W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1969-105
- Launches in 1969
- 119th of 125
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