Monday, June 22, 1970

DSAP 4417

 1967-096A


The final Block 4A satellite, F-17 or DSAP 4417, was launched on 1967 Oct 11 and operated for 5 months. The cameras and recorders failed in Mar 1968. The satellite was in a noon-midnight orbit.

Payload:

  • Video camera

  • System C


DSAP 4417 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1967 Oct 11  0757:56  Launch by Thor Burner 2  V LE-6 
 0800  Thor MECO  
 0809? Burner II burn at 850 km  
 0812?  Burner II sep 
   100.2 667 x 866 x 99.2 
1968 Mar 27   End of transmissions 

May 13,2026

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