Sunday, August 18, 1996

Corona 91

  1965-002A


KH-4A Mission 1016-1 and 1016-2 operated for 5 days each after launch on 1965 Jan 15. Both SRVs were recovered and provided observations of 3452 targets, including 70 newly identified targets (launch sites, airfields, and industrial installations).


KH-4A Mission 1016 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1965 Jan 15  2100:44  Launch by Thor SLV-2A Agena D  V 75-3 Pad 5 
 2101:49  Castor sep (T+1:05) 
 2103:14  Thor MECO (T+2:30) 
 2103:23  Thor VECO (T+2:39) 
 2103:30  Thor sep (T+2:46) 
 2103:35  Agena burn (T+2:51) 
 2107:38  Agena MECO (T+6:54)  90.67 184 x 441 x 74.95 (VCR)  
1965 Jan 16  1606   90.59 177 x 429 x 74.9 
1965 Jan 17  0542   90.58 181 x 424 x 75.0 
1965 Jan 20  2317?   SRV-1 ejected rev 81 
1965 Jan 20  2357 SRV-1 recovered midair 
1965 Jan 21  1900  90.52 180 x 420 x 74.95 (RAE) 
1965 Jan 21  1955   90.50 181 x 417 x 75.0 
1965 Jan 25  2054? SRV-2 ejected rev 159 
1965 Jan 25  2131  SRV-2 recovered midair  
1965 Jan 25  2328   90.41 180 x 409 x 74.9 
1965 Jan 28   
1965 Jan 31    90.3 182 x 383 x 75.0 (SSR) 
1965 Feb 9  0128   88.22 154 x 218 x 75.0 
1965 Feb 9  2200?  Reentered 

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