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FailureTransit-5BN 3 · United States Air Force
Launch time (NET)
Tuesday, Apr 21, 1964, 18:50 UTC
Launch window
Tuesday, Apr 21, 1964, 18:50 UTC – Tuesday, Apr 21, 1964, 18:50 UTC
Provider
United States Air Force
Rocket
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 2E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA · Open map
Status
Failure
Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.
Mission
Transit-5BN 3
Type
Navigation
Orbit
Polar Orbit (PO)
Transit navigation satellite equipped with nuclear power.
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