Thor SLV-2 Agena D
SuccessPoppy 6A,B,C,D · United States Air Force
Launch time (NET)
Tuesday, Mar 9, 1965, 18:29 UTC
Launch window
Tuesday, Mar 9, 1965, 18:29 UTC – Tuesday, Mar 9, 1965, 18:29 UTC
Provider
United States Air Force
Rocket
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 2W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA · Open map
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
Poppy 6A,B,C,D
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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