launched fromUSA

Discoverer 20

Name: Discoverer 20
Start: 1961-02-17T20:25:00Z
Location: Vandenberg

Success

FEB 17196120:25:00 UTC

A reconnaissance mission to LEO on Thor DM-21 Agena-B.

LIFTOFF

FEB 17 1961

20:25:00 UTC

Success

launched fromLC-75-3-4Vandenberg

aboardThor DM-21 Agena-BThor 298intoLEO

Payload

Reconnaissance