Agena
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Corona and Agena achieved multiple historical spaceflight firsts, including 3-axis stabilization
“So that system of the Corona and the Agena was the first spacecraft in history to do all of the following things. Achieve a circular orbit. Achieve a polar orbit. Be stabilized on all three axes in orbit. Because you kind of needed to be stabilized if you're g…”