United States Air Force
KH-8 16
Titan IIIB
SUCCESS
Success
Tuesday, September 10, 1968 · 18:30 UTC
Mission
/01KH-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
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Titan IIIB
Variant: IIIB
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 4W
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
34.633° N, 120.616° W
28
Pad Launches
308
Location Launches
460
Agency Launches
84
Orbital This Year