launched from USA

Midas 6

Failure
DEC 17196220:36:00 UTC

Hydraulic rise-off disconnect failed at liftoff, resulting in loss of booster engine hydraulics fluid. Vehicle self-destructed T+80 seconds.

launched from SLC-3E Vandenberg

aboard Atlas Agena B LV-3 131D into MEO

Payload

Midas 6

Missile warning