flown missionFailure

Atlas LV-3A | Samos 4

United States Air ForceSpace Launch Complex 3W — Vandenberg SFB, CA, USANov 22, 1961, 20:45 UTC

Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.

schedule

NET (no earlier than): Nov 22, 1961, 20:45 UTC
Window opens: Nov 22, 1961, 20:45 UTC
Window closes: Nov 22, 1961, 20:45 UTC
Last updated: Jun 14, 2023, 04:18 UTC
Fail reason: Failed to reach orbit

vehicle & provider

Rocket: Atlas LV-3 Agena B
Family: Atlas
Variant: LV-3 Agena B
Provider: United States Air Force
Type: Government
Country: USA

launch site

Pad: Space Launch Complex 3W
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Country: USA
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates: 34.6440, -120.5930