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Discoverer 34 also known as Corona 9027 was an American optical reconnaissance satellite which was launched in 1961. It was a KH-3 Corona’‘‘ satellite based around an Agena-B.The launch of Discoverer 34 occurred at 20:00 UTC on 5 November 1961. A Thor DM-21 Agena-B rocket was used flying from Launch Complex 75-1-1 at the Vandenberg Air Force Base. Although the satellite achieved orbit and was assigned the Harvard designation 1961 Alpha Epsilon 1 the launch was unsuccessful.
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