Atlas SLV-3 | ATDA

Success US Air Force, Atlas SLV-3

Mission

Test Target · LEO

The ATDA (Augmented Target Docking Adapter) had been prepared as a back-up target in case of an GATV (Gemini Agena Target Vehicle) failure. The ATDA was a short cylinder consisting of a target docking adapter cone mounted on front and containing a communications system, a guidance and control…

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