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Atlas SLV-3 Agena D | KH-7 21
United States Air Force · Atlas SLV-3 Agena D · Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
United States Air Force's 274th launch · 43rd this year · humanity's 463rd orbital launch attempt
August 3, 1965Add to calendar
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The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Aug 3, 19:06 – Aug 3, 19:06 UTC
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KH-7 21
The Program 206 satellite, carrying the KH-7 (Keyhole 7) camera system (codenamed Gambit-1), was the first successful high resolution space reconnaissance program. It was managed by NRO's Program A, the USAF-led segment of the National Reconnaissance Program managed from Los Angeles AFB in El Segundo, California.
Government/Top Secret · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
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