GAMBIT 61

 1969-74A

KH-8 23 (GAMBIT 61) was launched on 1969 Aug 22 by Titan 3B Agena D from Vandenberg. The flight lasted 16 days. At least 4 orbit raising burns were made, keeping apogee between 350 and 400 km.

KH-8 23 
 
DateTimeEventOrbit  
1969 Aug 22    Launch by Titan IIIB Agena D   V SLC4W 
1969 Aug 23   1958     89.55 130 x 373 x 108.0 
1969 Aug 24   1652     89.47 131 x 365 x 108.0 
    Raise apo 
1969 Aug 25   1049     89.67 131 x 384 x 108.0 
1969 Aug 29   2348     89.33 130 x 352 x 108.0 
   Raise apo 
1969 Aug 30   1615     89.51 132 x 368 x 108.0 
1969 Sep 1   0231     89.27 129 x 348 x 108.0 
   Raise apo 
1969 Sep 2   0224     89.81 128 x 401 x 108.0 
1969 Sep 6   0030     89.35 128 x 356 x 108.0 
    Raise apo 
1969 Sep 6   0201     89.74 132 x 390 x 108.0 
1969 Sep 6   1230     89.70 131 x 387 x 108.0 
1969 Sep 7    Reentered after 16d 

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