Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- September 23, 1977, 18:34
- Launch designation
- 1977-094
- Mission
- GAMBIT-3 Mission 4349
- Flight name
- KH-8A
- Vehicle flight ID
- 24B-23 (3B-58)
- Year
- Launches in 1977
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 364 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 4.1 t
- Payloads
- 3
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPS 7471 | 1977-094ANORAD 10374 | National Reconnaissance Office | Optical imaging | 2,400 kg | Reentered attached to another object · Dec 8, 1977 |
| SRV Mission 4349-1 | 1977-094 | National Reconnaissance Office | — | — | — |
| SRV Mission 4349-2 | 1977-094 | 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.