GAMBIT 11 - KH-7 11

USA

International Sat. n°:

USA satellite n°:

Program: AFP-206 SV 962 - Also called: OPS 4262

Launch data:

Designation	00884 / 64058A
Launch date	23 Sep 1964 - 20:09? UT
Launch site	Va, PALC2-4
Launch vehicle	Atlas-SLV3 Agena-D (#7102)
Mission
Perigee / Apogee	km
Inclination	°
Period	min

KH-7 11 (SV 962) was launched on 1964 Sep 23 by Atlas SLV-3 Agena D from Vandenberg. The SRV was recovered on Sep 27. SV 962's OCV reentered randomly on Sep 28.

Date Time Event Orbit

1964 Sep 23 2006? Launch by Atlas Agena D V

T+2:18? BECO

T+4:37? SECO

T+4:54? VECO

T+4:59? Atlas sep

T+5:51? Agena MES

2015? T+9:50? Agena MECO

1964 Sep 23 Agena D 4809 sep from OCV

1964 Sep 24 88.95 145 x 303 x 92.9

1964 Sep 24 2046 88.66 176 x 240 x 92.9

1964 Sep 25 0535 88.04 121 x 233 x 92.9

1964 Sep 27 2240? SRV deorbit

1964 Sep 27 2255? RV recovered on rev 67

1964 Sep 28 1450? Reentered after 4.78d

Date	Time	Event	Orbit
1964 Sep 23	2006?	Launch by Atlas Agena D	V
		T+2:18? BECO
		T+4:37? SECO
		T+4:54? VECO
		T+4:59? Atlas sep
		T+5:51? Agena MES
	2015?	T+9:50? Agena MECO
1964 Sep 23		Agena D 4809 sep from OCV
1964 Sep 24			88.95 145 x 303 x 92.9
1964 Sep 24	2046		88.66 176 x 240 x 92.9
1964 Sep 25	0535		88.04 121 x 233 x 92.9
1964 Sep 27	2240?	SRV deorbit
1964 Sep 27	2255?	RV recovered on rev 67
1964 Sep 28	1450?	Reentered after 4.78d

Payload:

KH-7 camera system
Satellite recovery vehicle

Decay:

Out of service:
Cause:
Descent date:	28 Sep 1964
Lifetime:

Ref: #1, #7 - update: 2.06.05