Scout B | OV3-3

The OV3 (Orbiting Vehicle 3) series were experimental satellites based on an octagonal bus structure. These were the only in the OV series launched on dedicated launchers.

Mission Details

  • Launch date: August 4, 1966 at 10:45 AM UTC
  • Launch vehicle: Scout B
  • Operator: United States Air Force
  • Launch site: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
  • Mission type: Earth Science