Status
Launch Failure
Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.
Description
The Discoverer 3 reconnaissance satellite failed to reach orbit due to a failure of the Agena A upper stage.
Details
Type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Polar Orbit (PO)
Location
Unknown
Date
Wed, Jun 3, 1959, 20:09
Weather
Pro