Atlas Agena D | Vela 2A & 2B

Success US Air Force, Atlas LV-3 Agena D

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Mission

Government/Top Secret · Elliptical

The Vela (meaning "watchman" in Spanish) series of spacecraft were designed to monitor worldwide compliance with the 1963 nuclear test ban treaty.

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Before liftoff
Also notify me of

If the launch moves, your reminders move with it, and at the time of your first reminder we tell you the new date.