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Samos 6
Launch SuccessfulLaunch Details
Date: 7 Mar 1962, 10:10 pm UTC
Rocket: Atlas Agena B (Atlas)
Provider: United States Air Force
Mission
Type: Government/Top Secret
Orbit: Polar Orbit
Pad: Space Launch Complex 3E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Mission Description
High-resolution reconnaissance satellite with film return via reentry capsule.