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Discoverer 26 also known as Corona 9019 was an American optical reconnaissance satellite which was launched in 1961. It was a KH-2 Corona’ satellite based around an Agena-B.The launch of Discoverer 26 occurred at 23:29:48 UTC on 7 July 1961. A Thor DM-21 Agena-B rocket was used flying from Launch Complex 75-3-5 at the Vandenberg Air Force Base.