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Transit 5BN-3 & Transit 5E-4

Launch Failure

Liftoff Time (GMT)

18:50:00

Tuesday April 21, 1964

Mission Details

Rocket

Thor DSV2A Ablestar rocket by United States Air Force

Retired

Thor DSV2A Ablestar

Active 1963 to 1965

Agency

Stages

2

Launch Site

SLC-2E (75-1-1)

Vandenberg SFB, California, USA

Fastest Turnaround

3 days 22 hours

SLC-2E (75-1-1)

Vandenberg SFB, California, USA

Fastest Turnaround

3 days 22 hours

Stats

Thor-Ablestar

14th

Mission

1st

Mission of 1964

1964

25th

Orbital launch attempt