launched fromUSA

ASTEX

Name: ASTEX
Start: 1971-10-17T13:36:00Z
Location: Vandenberg

Success

OCT 17197113:36:00 UTC

A technological demonstration satellite mission to LEO on Thor ad SLV-2G Agena-D.

LIFTOFF

OCT 17 1971

13:36:00 UTC

Success

launched fromSLC-1WVandenberg

Payload

ASTEX (P71-2)

Technological demonstration satellite