Atlas Agena B | Midas 7

Operated by United States Air Force, the Government/Top Secret mission Atlas Agena B | Midas 7 delivered its payload into MEO.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission type
Government/Top Secret
Rocket
Atlas Agena B
Launch site
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 3E
Payload
—
Target orbit
MEO
Atlas Agena B | Midas 7 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 1963-05-09T20:06:16.000Z
    Liftoff
    Atlas Agena B lifts off from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
  2. Max-Q
    Atlas Agena B passes through max aerodynamic pressure (Max Q).
  3. Orbit insertion
    Orbit insertion confirmed — the vehicle is now in MEO.
  4. Mission success
    Mission success — all objectives completed.

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