Discoverer 4

Mission

Discoverer 4

Type: Government/Top Secret

Discoverer 4 was the fourth in a series of reconnaissance satellites, however, it failed to reach orbit when the Agena engine underperformed and failed to place the capsule into orbit.

Location

Space Launch Complex 1E

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

698 rockets have launched from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.