launched fromUSA

Discoverer 6

Name: Discoverer 6
Start: 1959-08-19T19:24:44Z
Location: Vandenberg

Success

AUG 19195919:24:44 UTC

A reconnaissance mission on Thor DM-18 / Agena A.

LIFTOFF

AUG 19 1959

19:24:44 UTC

Success

launched from LC-75-3-5 Vandenberg

aboard Thor DM-18 / Agena A Thor 200 into LEO

Payload

Reconnaissance