Samos 3 — launch
Date in UTC
Atlas Agena B launched on the Samos 3 flight from Naval Missile Facility, Point Arguello, California, pad LC1-1. Launch failure.
- Category
- Launches and Flight Tests
- Mission
- Samos 3
- Organization
- US Air Force Space Systems Division
- Vehicle
- Atlas Agena B
- Location
- Naval Missile Facility, Point Arguello, California
- Country
- US
- Launch outcome
- failure
Context and qualifications
Launch code: OF. Source references: WS117L-571; VCR. Bad umbilical sep, engine shutdo
Sources and attribution
- Jonathan McDowell — General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects (opens in a new tab) — Data from GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org/space/gcat), CC BY 4.0. Adapted into anniversary records. (CC BY 4.0)