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USAF launched unidentified satellite with Atlas-Agena D booster from ETR into orbit with 24,769-mi ''(39,866.8-km)'' apogee, ... /68; Pres Rpt 68)'' USAF launched unidentified satellite from Vandenberg AFB by Titan III-B-Agena D booster. Satellite entered orbit with 266-mi ''(428.1-km)'' apogee, 88-mi ''(141 ...

... Atlas-Agena into orbit would be followed 95 min. later by launch of Titan II with two-man Gemini spacecraft . Five hours after Titan II launch, rendezvous and docking Gemini spacecraft and Agena ...

... moon. After an almost perfect countdown, Atlas-Agena launch vehicle boosted the 806-lb. spacecraft into a parking orbit around the earth, and then the Agena engines refired to place RANGER VII on ...

... of both Surveyor and Mariner could be doubled if the Titan III , rather than the Atlas-Agena , were used to launch them. The GE study, he said, determined that the Voyager Mars ... importance. Our challenge is to capitalize on his presence in space." ''(Text)'' USAF launched Thor-Agena D space booster from WTR with unidentified satellite payload. ''(HHN-48)'' Minuteman ICBM was successfully ...

... provided support to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. This included the use of the Atlas-Agena combination to launch Ranger VII on its successful photographic mission to the moon and MARINER ... Missiles and Space Co. had been awarded $8,052,000 cost-plus-incentive contract for Agena D launch services at Eastern and Western Test Range s during calendar year 1965, DOD ...

... , SNAPSHOT spacecraft carrying Snap-10A nuclear reactor was successfully launched from Vandenberg AFB by an Atlas Agena booster into nearly circular polar orbit; 820-mi. (1,320 km.) apogee; 788-mi. (1 ... test a reactor-ion system in orbit. Twelve hours after launch, radio signals from the Agena vehicle carrying the reactor indicated it was producing 620-668 watts of electricity-some 20 ...

USAF launched unidentified satellite from Vandenberg AFB , with Thor-Agena D launch vehicle. ''(UPI, Wash, Daily News, 8/18/65, 19)'' The launch of Orbiting ... increment to a $7,385,383 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for the production of Atlas-Agena boosters. ''(DOD Release 536-65)'' USAF awarded General Electric Co, a $1,494,000 increment ...

Failure of the Gemini Agena Target Vehicle (GATV) which aborted the Gemini VI mission October 25 was probably caused by ... Gatv flights. ''(Text; Clark, NYT, 11/9/65, 3)'' USAF launched two unidentified satellites with Atlas-Agena D booster from Vandenberg AFB . ''(UPI, Chic, Trib, 11/9/65; U.S. Aeron, & Space ...

... by a voltage regulator failure, AEC reported. Launched April 3 from Vandenberg AFB , with an Atlas-Agena booster, Snap 10-A achieved an 806-mi, circular orbit and produced over 500,000 ... mission would be nearly identical to the original rendezvous flight postponed October 25 when the Agena Target Vehicle failed to achieve orbit, and would demonstrate rendezvous of two vehicles in space ...

... was successfully launched by Atlas-Agena D booster from Eastern Test Range ETR in mission to photograph possible lunar landing sites for Apollo astronauts (see Feb. 8-28). Agena 2nd stage fired to ...

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