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Partial Failure

Discoverer 34

Thor DM-21 Agena-BUnited States Air ForceSpace Launch Complex 2E
Sunday, November 5, 1961 · 08:00 PM UTCAdd to Calendar

This mission is complete.

Vehicle

Thor DM-21 Agena-B

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Vehicle details are not available yet.

HeightN/A
LEO PayloadN/A
Launches1078
Successes972

Provider

United States Air Force

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Mission Brief

Either the launch vehicle reached orbit but did not deliver its payload in the targeted orbit, or an exceptional event made it impossible to consider the mission a success.

PayloadDiscoverer 34
OrbitUnknown
CustomerUnited States Air Force
Stages0
PadSpace Launch Complex 2E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
WeatherNo formal weather concerns published, temperature not reported

Mission Timeline

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Ground vector

Launch site

Site locked

Space Launch Complex 2E

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Global range
SITE LOCK
Latitude
34.752°N
Longitude
120.619°W

Range Weather

Launch commit criteria

0%
GO
ConstrainedNo active constraints
Weather Rules

No formal weather rule concerns published.

Primary concern
None published
Rule count
0
Temperature
Not reported
Surface wind
Not reported
Window

08:00 PM UTC - 08:00 PM UTC

Delay History

1
Nov 5Nov 5Partial Failure → Partial Failure

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