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ARGON 1

SuccessfulLEO

Date1961-02-17

Launch vehicleThor Agena B

OperatorUS Air Force

Launch siteVandenberg Space Force Base · Site guide →

CountryUnited States

OrbitLEO

COSPAR1961 EPS

Payloads2

Payloads deployed (2)

These payloads are not currently in the live catalogue (decayed, or tracking elements are stale).

ARGON 1 · USAF BMD / USA ACE
SRV · USAF BMD / CIA

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