launched fromUSA

Nimbus B/EGRS-10

Name: Nimbus B/EGRS-10
Start: 1968-05-18T08:23:00Z
Location: Vandenberg

Failure

MAY 18196808:23:00 UTC

Incorrectly-installed yaw gyro led to loss of control. RSO T+101 seconds.

LIFTOFF

MAY 18 1968

08:23:00 UTC

Failure

launched from SLC-2E Vandenberg

aboard Thor ad SLV-2G Agena-D Thor 520 into LEO

Payload