Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- October 23, 1971, 17:10
- Launch designation
- 1971-092
- Mission
- GAMBIT-3 Mission 4333
- Flight name
- KH-8A
- Vehicle flight ID
- 24B-2 (3B-33)
- Year
- Launches in 1971
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 781 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 4.4 t
- Payloads
- 3
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPS 7616 | 1971-092ANORAD 5575 | National Reconnaissance Office | Optical imaging | 2,400 kg | Reentered attached to another object · Nov 17, 1971 |
| SRV Mission 4333-1 | 1971-092 | National Reconnaissance Office | — | — | — |
| SRV Mission 4333-2 | 1971-092 | National Reconnaissance Office | — | — | — |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.