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Unknown Payload
Long March 6C
ProviderChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
PadLaunch Complex 9A
DateAug 25, 2026
PrecisionAbout 03:20 AM UTC
Schedule watchTracking updates
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Success
Samos-E6 2
Atlas LV-3 Agena BUnited States Air ForceSpace Launch Complex 3W
Sunday, June 17, 1962 · 06:14 PM UTC
This mission is complete.
Mission Brief
Samos E-6 (Satellite and Missile Observation System) was an attempt to create an medium-resolution reconnaissance satellite with film return via reentry capsule.
PayloadSamos-E6 2
OrbitPolar Orbit
CustomerUnited States Air Force
Stages2
PadSpace Launch Complex 3W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Ground vector
Launch site
Site locked
Space Launch Complex 3W
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Global range
- Latitude
- 34.644°N
- Longitude
- 120.593°W
Range Weather
Launch commit criteria
Clear
Watch
TrackingNo active constraints
Weather Rules
Tracking no weather issues at this time.
- Primary concern
- No weather issues
- Rule count
- 0
- Temperature
- Not reported
- Surface wind
- Not reported
Window
06:14 PM UTC - 06:14 PM UTC
Schedule History
No meaningful launch-time or status changes recorded.
