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US Air Force Space Systems Division

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272 records

1960s

50 records

  1. 1963

    1. 1963-10-29 launch

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      Thor SLV-2A Agena D launched on the CORONA 72/9059A flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-3-4. Launch vehicle success.

    2. 1963-11-09 launch failure

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      Thor SLV-2 Agena D launched on the CORONA 73/9060 flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-1-2. Launch failure.

    3. 1963-11-27 launch

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      Thor SLV-2 Agena D launched on the CORONA 74/9061 flight from Naval Missile Facility, Point Arguello, California, pad LC1-1. Launch vehicle success.

    4. 1963-12-05 launch

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      Thor Ablestar (2) launched on the Transit VBN-2 flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-1-1. Launch vehicle success.

    5. 1963-12-18 launch

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      Atlas Agena D launched on the AFP-206 flight from Naval Missile Facility, Point Arguello, California, pad LC2-3. Launch vehicle success.

    6. 1963-12-19 launch

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      Scout X-4 launched on the Explorer 19 flight from Naval Missile Facility, Point Arguello, California, pad LC-D. Launch vehicle success.

    7. 1963-12-21 launch

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      Thor SLV-2A Agena D launched on the CORONA 75/9062 flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-1-2. Launch vehicle success.

  2. 1964

    1. 1964-01-11 launch

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      Thor SLV-2A Agena D launched on the POPPY 3/NRL Comp 4 flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-3-5. Launch vehicle success.

    2. 1964-01-19 launch

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      Thor SLV-2 Agena D launched on the OPS 3367A/3367B flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-1-2. Launch vehicle success.

    3. 1964-01-25 launch

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      Thor SLV-2 Agena B launched on the Echo 2 flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-1-1. Launch vehicle success.

    4. 1964-01-30 launch

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      Ranger 6 was a lunar probe in the NASA Ranger program, a series of robotic spacecraft of the early and mid-1960s to obtain close-up images of the Moon's surface.

    5. 1964-02-15 launch

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      Thor SLV-2A Agena D launched on the CORONA 76/1004 flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-3-4. Launch vehicle success.

    6. 1964-02-25 launch

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      Atlas Agena D launched on the AFP-206 flight from Naval Missile Facility, Point Arguello, California, pad LC2-3. Launch vehicle success.

    7. 1964-02-28 launch

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      Thor SLV-2A Agena D launched on the OPS 3722 flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-3-5. Launch vehicle success.

    8. 1964-03-11 launch

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      Atlas Agena D launched on the AFP-206 flight from Naval Missile Facility, Point Arguello, California, pad LC2-3. Launch vehicle success.

    9. 1964-03-24 launch failure

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      Thor SLV-2A Agena D launched on the CORONA 77/1003 flight from Naval Missile Facility, Point Arguello, California, pad LC1-1. Launch failure.

    10. 1964-04-23 launch

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      Atlas Agena D launched on the AFP-206 flight from Naval Missile Facility, Point Arguello, California, pad LC2-3. Launch vehicle success.

    11. 1964-04-27 launch

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      Thor SLV-2A Agena D launched on the CORONA 78/1005 flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-3-4. Launch vehicle success.

    12. 1964-05-19 launch

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      Atlas Agena D launched on the AFP-206 flight from Naval Missile Facility, Point Arguello, California, pad LC2-3. Launch vehicle success.

    13. 1964-06-04 launch

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      Scout X-4 launched on the Transit VC (N-4) flight from Naval Missile Facility, Point Arguello, California, pad LC-D. Launch vehicle success.

    14. 1964-06-04 launch

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      Thor SLV-2A Agena D launched on the CORONA 79/1006 flight from Naval Missile Facility, Point Arguello, California, pad LC1-1. Launch vehicle success.

    15. 1964-06-13 launch

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      Thor SLV-2A Agena D launched on the CORONA 80/9063A flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-1-2. Launch vehicle success.

    16. 1964-06-18 launch

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      Thor SLV-2 Agena D launched on the OPS 4467A/4467B flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-3-4. Launch vehicle success.

    17. 1964-06-19 launch

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      Thor SLV-2A Agena D launched on the CORONA 81/1007 flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-1-1. Launch vehicle success.

    18. 1964-06-25 launch failure

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      Scout X-4 launched on the ESRS (PL-94, CRL-2) flight from Naval Missile Facility, Point Arguello, California, pad LC-D. Launch failure.

    19. 1964-07-02 launch

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      Thor SLV-2A Agena D launched on the OPS 3395 flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-3-5. Launch vehicle success.

    20. 1964-07-06 launch

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      Atlas Agena D launched on the AFP-206 flight from Naval Missile Facility, Point Arguello, California, pad LC2-3. Launch vehicle success.

    21. 1964-07-10 launch

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      Thor SLV-2A Agena D launched on the CORONA 82/1008 flight from Naval Missile Facility, Point Arguello, California, pad LC1-1. Launch vehicle success.

    22. 1964-07-17 launch

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      Atlas Agena D launched on the Vela 2A/2B flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad LC13. Launch vehicle success.

    23. 1964-07-28 launch

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      Ranger 7 was the first NASA space probe to successfully transmit close-up images of the lunar surface back to Earth.

    24. 1964-08-05 launch

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      Thor SLV-2A Agena D launched on the CORONA 83/1009 flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-3-4. Launch vehicle success.

    25. 1964-08-14 launch

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      Atlas SLV-3 Agena D launched on the AFP-206 flight from South Vandenberg AFB, California, pad PALC2-4. Launch vehicle success.

    26. 1964-08-21 launch

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      Thor SLV-2A Agena D launched on the CORONA 84/9064A flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-1-2. Launch vehicle success.

    27. 1964-08-25 launch

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      Scout X-4 launched on the Explorer 20 flight from South Vandenberg AFB, California, pad PALC-D. Launch vehicle success.

    28. 1964-08-28 launch

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      Thor SLV-2 Agena B launched on the Nimbus 1 flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-1-1. Launch vehicle success.

    29. 1964-09-01 launch failure

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      Titan IIIA launched on the Transtage flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad LC20. Launch failure.

    30. 1964-09-05 launch

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      Atlas Agena B launched on the OGO 1 flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad LC12. Launch vehicle success.

    31. 1964-09-14 launch

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      Thor SLV-2A Agena D launched on the CORONA 85/1010 flight from South Vandenberg AFB, California, pad PALC1-1. Launch vehicle success.

    32. 1964-09-23 launch

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      Atlas SLV-3 Agena D launched on the AFP-206 flight from South Vandenberg AFB, California, pad PALC2-4. Launch vehicle success.

    33. 1964-10-05 launch

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      Thor SLV-2A Agena D launched on the CORONA 86/1011 flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-3-4. Launch vehicle success.

    34. 1964-10-06 launch

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      Thor Ablestar (2) launched on the NNS O-1 flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-1-2. Launch vehicle success.

    35. 1964-10-08 launch failure

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      Atlas SLV-3 Agena D launched on the AFP-206 flight from South Vandenberg AFB, California, pad PALC2-4. Launch failure.

    36. 1964-10-10 launch

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      Scout X-4 launched on the Explorer 22 flight from South Vandenberg AFB, California, pad PALC-D. Launch vehicle success.

    37. 1964-10-17 launch

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      Thor SLV-2A Agena D launched on the CORONA 87/1012 flight from South Vandenberg AFB, California, pad PALC1-1. Launch vehicle success.

    38. 1964-10-23 launch

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      Atlas Agena D launched on the AFP-206 flight from South Vandenberg AFB, California, pad PALC2-3. Launch vehicle success.

    39. 1964-11-02 launch

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      Thor SLV-2A Agena D launched on the CORONA 88/1013 flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-3-4. Launch vehicle success.

    40. 1964-11-04 launch

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      Thor SLV-2A Agena D launched on the OPS 3062 flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-3-5. Launch vehicle success.

    41. 1964-11-05 launch

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      Mariner 3 (Mariner C-2, together with Mariner 4 known as Mariner-Mars 1964) was one of two identical deep-space probes designed and built by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for NASA's Mariner-Mars 1964 project that were intended to conduct close-up (flyby)…

    42. 1964-11-18 launch

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      Thor SLV-2A Agena D launched on the CORONA 89/1014 flight from Vandenberg AFB, California, pad 75-1-1. Launch vehicle success.

    43. 1964-11-21 launch

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      Scout X-4 launched on the Explorer 24/25 flight from South Vandenberg AFB, California, pad PALC-D. Launch vehicle success.

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