1967

1967 · United States Air Force

KH-8 5

failureTitan IIIB | KH-8 5

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

Overview

Date / time
April 26, 1967 at 06:00 PM UTC
Outcome
failure
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 4W
Mission
KH-8 5
Mission type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit