DISCOVERER 5
| Launched | 12 August 1959 |
| Flight ended | 27 September 1959 |
| Status | Decayed |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 18 |
| COSPAR ID | 1959-005A |
| Observing |
Launched alongside
DISCOVERER 5 CAPSULEDISCOVERER 5
| Launched | 12 August 1959 |
| Flight ended | 27 September 1959 |
| Status | Decayed |
| Launch site | Air Force Western Test Range, California, USA |
| Owner | United States |
| NORAD ID | 18 |
| COSPAR ID | 1959-005A |
| Observing |
Launched alongside
DISCOVERER 5 CAPSULE