Discoverer 10
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Discoverer 10, also known as Corona 9007,[1]: 236 was an American optical reconnaissance satellite launched on 19 Feb 1960 at 20:15:14 GMT, the seventh of ten operational flights of the Corona KH-1 spy satellite series.
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Mission type | Optical reconnaissance |
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Operator | US Air Force / NRO |
Harvard designation | 1960-F02 |
SATCAT no. | F00088 |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft type | CORONA KH-1 |
Bus | Agena-A |
Manufacturer | Lockheed |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | 19 Feb 1960 20:15:14 (1960-02-19UTC20:15:14Z) GMT |
Rocket | Thor DM-21 Agena-A (Thor 223) |
Launch site | Vandenberg LC 75-3-5 |
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