United States Air Force

KH-8 8

Titan IIIB

SUCCESS

Success

Tuesday, September 19, 1967 · 18:37 UTC

Mission

/01

KH-8 or Gambit-3 was the second generation of Gambit high resolution reconnaissance satellites.

Mission Type

Government/Top Secret

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

/02

Rocket

Variant: IIIB

Launch Pad

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

34.633° N, 120.616° W

Pad Launches

277

Location Launches

418

Agency Launches

100

Orbital This Year