Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- March 13, 1977, 18:41
- Launch designation
- 1977-019
- Mission
- GAMBIT-3 Mission 4348
- Flight name
- KH-8A
- Vehicle flight ID
- 24B-19 (3B-54)
- Year
- Launches in 1977
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 362 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 4.1 t
- Payloads
- 3
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPS 4915 | 1977-019ANORAD 9863 | National Reconnaissance Office | Optical imaging | 2,400 kg | Reentered attached to another object · May 26, 1977 |
| SRV Mission 4348-1 | 1977-019 | National Reconnaissance Office | — | — | — |
| SRV Mission 4348-2 | 1977-019 | 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.