flown missionSuccess

Titan IIID | KH-9 8

United States Air ForceSpace Launch Complex 4E — Vandenberg SFB, CA, USAApr 10, 1974, 20:20 UTC

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

mission

Name: KH-9 8
Type: Government/Top Secret
Target orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Large reconnaissance satellite equipped with four return capsules.

schedule

NET (no earlier than): Apr 10, 1974, 20:20 UTC
Window opens: Apr 10, 1974, 20:20 UTC
Window closes: Apr 10, 1974, 20:20 UTC
Last updated: Jun 15, 2024, 14:38 UTC

vehicle & provider

Rocket: Titan IIID
Family: Titan
Variant: IIID
Provider: United States Air Force
Type: Government
Country: USA

launch site

Pad: Space Launch Complex 4E
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Country: USA
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates: 34.6320, -120.6110