DeclaSSIerd In Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015 07 23 I THE INTELLIGENCE I 17 MAR 1962 50 Deciassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Reiease 2015 07 23 1 a - i Declassified in Part Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2015 07 23 at R w I - GREENLAND W15 a a It - at u oww r 1- i xn 5 1 - ALASKA v fun I c x ti 3 ax sly-Hm CANADA - FIRST DAY ORBITAL PASSES oven u s 3 50x1 OF SOVIET 6 MARCH SATELLITE ARGENTINA '49 s sf 50 'm - i 1721377 mm Declassified in Part Sanitigeg Relegse 2015 07 23 3 'Egg I 5 3 Eta Declassmed in Part Sanitized 3 Soviet space launch Berlin corridors C23 Copy Approved for Release in E31 E33 SEQ Pq Rim urn gag E23 Yesterday morning's 1aUnCh used' 'a smaller booster than the man in spece vehicles and all eigns point te an instfumented_payload The satellife'e orbit is ideal for coverage of the US and it Will pass over the US during afternoon daylight hours _sib1e that a photo reconnaissance It is pose function is involved This-was the vfirst vehicle to be launched's ccess fully the Kapustin Yar site 'where there were two failures'late last year ' This satellite'Vehicle - launching is nof the antidipated spa e launch and recovery operation-- gfor-whieh preparations have been under -wey'at Tyura Tam where the stand down seems to be-still in effect 50X1i Theiafterwdark_flights of'four Soviet transports_in the northern - corridor_eent off as scheduled yesteru again four have already taken place rn daylight hours -this time beneath the levels normally cial airlines - 'f50X1 Deciassified in Part - Sanitized 0pr E'ppr ved'fbr ei a e