flown missionFailure

Atlas SLV-3 Agena D | GATV 6

United States Air ForceSpace Launch Complex 14 — Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USAOct 25, 1965, 15:00 UTC

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

mission

Name: GATV 6
Type: Test Target
Target orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

The GATV (Gemini Agena Target Vehicle) was designed to be launched into Earth orbit prior to a Gemini mission and used for rendezvous and docking practice.

schedule

NET (no earlier than): Oct 25, 1965, 15:00 UTC
Window opens: Oct 25, 1965, 15:00 UTC
Window closes: Oct 25, 1965, 15:00 UTC
Last updated: Jun 14, 2023, 17:42 UTC

vehicle & provider

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

launch site

Pad: Space Launch Complex 14
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Country: USA
Timezone: America/New_York
Coordinates: 28.4910, -80.5469