July 7, 1972 5:46 pm
KH-9 3
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Titan IIID
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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Large reconnaissance satellite equipped with four return capsules.
Launch Overview
Window Open
17:46 UTC
Window Close
17:46 UTC
Lift Off
Jul 7, 1972 · 17:46 UTC
Launch Facility
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 4E
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
United States Air Force
Payload
KH-9 3
Rocket
Titan IIID
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Large reconnaissance satellite equipped with four return capsules.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
United States Air Force
Space Launch Complex 4E
Launch Overview
Window Open
17:46 UTC
Window Close
17:46 UTC
Lift Off
Jul 7, 1972 · 17:46 UTC
Launch Facility
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 4E
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
United States Air Force
Payload
KH-9 3
Rocket
Titan IIID
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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