OPS 3684 (KH-7 9 / Gambit-1 Mission 4009), a U.S. Air Force/NRO high-resolution film-return photoreconnaissance satellite, with OPS 4923 (SSF-A 3) SIGINT subsatellite. Atlas LV-3A Agena-D from Point Arguello LC-2-3 lofted them on 6 July 1964; film recovered about two days later.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 2.3 T (est.)
- Flight
- 10th
- of 15 Atlas LV-3 Agena D flights
- Date and time
- 6 July 1964, 18:51 UTC
- Rocket
- Atlas LV-3 Agena D
- Builder
- Convair
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 4W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1964-036
- Launches in 1964
- 45th of 100
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