Atlas-Agena A 57D/2101
Atlas 57D with Agena A 2101 was used in the unsuccessful attempt to launch the SAMOS 1 observation satellite from Point Arguello on 11 October 1960. The Atlas-Agena failed to place the spacecraft into orbit.
Identity
- Aliases
- SAMOS 1 launch vehicleSAMOS E-1 launch vehicleGibson GirlAtlas 57D / Agena A 2101
- Name
- Atlas-Agena A 57D/2101
- Slug
- atlas-agena-a-57d-2101
- Status
- destroyed
Details
- Description
- Atlas 57D with Agena A 2101 was used in the unsuccessful attempt to launch the SAMOS 1 observation satellite from Point Arguello on 11 October 1960. The Atlas-Agena failed to place the spacecraft into orbit.
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
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- Creation Time
- July 18, 2026 at 16:28:22 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 18, 2026 at 16:28:22 UTC
Other
- First Flight Date
- 1960-10-11
- Last Flight Date
- 1960-10-11
- Serial Number
- Atlas 57D / Agena A 2101
- Vehicle Code
- SAMOS 1