KH-7 No.29 (Gambit Mission 4029 / OPS 1577), a U.S. high-resolution film-return photoreconnaissance satellite launched on an Atlas-Agena D from Vandenberg with OPS 1856 piggyback for NRO close-look imaging of denied territory.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 2.2 T (est.)
- Flight
- 24th
- of 48 Atlas SLV-3 Agena D flights
- Date and time
- 3 June 1966, 19:25 UTC
- Rocket
- Atlas SLV-3 Agena D
- Builder
- Convair
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1966-048
- Launches in 1966
- 55th of 131
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