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1973 · United States Air Force

KH-8 38

successTitan 24B | KH-8 38

KH-8 Block 3 high resolution reconnaissance satellite.

Overview

Date / time: May 16, 1973 at 04:40 PM UTC
Outcome: success
Launch site: Space Launch Complex 4W
Mission: KH-8 38
Mission type: Government/Top Secret
Orbit achieved: Low Earth Orbit

Launch provider

United States Air Force →

Payloads deployed · 1