Atlas Agena A | Midas 1

Atlas Agena A | Midas 1 lifted off aboard a Atlas Agena A from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA, carrying its payload to LEO.

Launch time
Status
FAILED
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission type
Government/Top Secret
Rocket
Atlas Agena A
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 14
Payload
—
Target orbit
LEO

Mission timeline

  1. 1960-02-26T17:25:30.000Z
    Liftoff
    Atlas Agena A roars off the pad at Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
  2. Max-Q
    The vehicle reaches Max Q, the highest aerodynamic load of the flight.
  3. Mission failure
    Flight anomaly — the mission is unsuccessful.

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