GAMBIT 21 - KH-7 21 (OPS 5698)

USA


Orig PL Name: AFP-206 (F21)

Launch data:

Designation 001471 / 65062A
Launch date 03 Aug 1965 - 19:12? UT
Launch site Va, PALC2-4
Launch vehicle  Atlas-SLV3 Agena-D (#7111)
Mission 
Perigee / Apogee  km
Inclination °
Period  min
Mass at launch  kg

KH-7 21 was launched on 1965 Aug 3 by Atlas Agena D from Vandenberg. It carried a subsatellite launched to a 500 km orbit.

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1965 Aug 3  1912?  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 
 1921?  T+9:50? Agena MECO 
   OCV sep 149 x 307 x 107.5 
1965 Aug 3 1930?  Subsatellite launched 
1965 Aug 6?   SRV recovered? 
1965 Aug 7   2150?   Reentered after 4.11d 

Decay:

Out of service:  
Cause:  
Descent date:  07 Aug 1965
Lifetime: 

Payload:


Ref: #1, #7 - update: 20.07.05