Thor Agena A | Discoverer 1

Discoverer I was the first of a series of satellites part of the CORONA reconnaissance program. This satellite didn't take a camera or film system as it was intended as a test. There were issues communicating with the satellite during flight with only intermittent signals being read.

Mission type: Government/Top Secret · Orbit: Polar Orbit

Rocket: Thor Agena A · Provider: United States Air Force