Thor Agena D
SuccessPoppy 3A & 3B · United States Air Force
Launch time (NET)
Thursday, Dec 13, 1962, 04:07 UTC
Launch window
Thursday, Dec 13, 1962, 04:07 UTC – Thursday, Dec 13, 1962, 04:07 UTC
Provider
United States Air Force
Rocket
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 2E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA · Open map
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
Poppy 3A & 3B
Type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Poppy was the follow-on ELINT system, which succeeded the Grab ELINT satellite system.
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