KH-4B Mission 1109 (Corona 137, OPS 0440), an NRO film-return photoreconnaissance satellite launched on a Thorad-SLV2H Agena-D from Vandenberg SLC-3W with the Tivoli 3 ELINT secondary; cameras worked but image quality varied.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 855 kg (est.)
- Flight
- 4th
- of 13 Thorad SLV-2H Agena D flights
- Date and time
- 4 March 1970, 22:15 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
- 1970-016
- Launches in 1970
- 18th of 124
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