
Only full-up Manned Orbiting Laboratory hardware flight: Titan IIIC from Cape Canaveral SLC-40 lofted a MOL mockup plus Gemini B (suborbital heat-shield test), OV4-1R/1T communications experiments, and OV1-6 on 3 November 1966. Gemini B recovered after reentry; the MOL mockup and OV payloads reached LEO.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 11.3 T (est.)
- Flight
- 6th
- of 36 Titan IIIC flights
- Date and time
- 3 November 1966, 13:50 UTC
- Rocket
- Titan IIIC
- Builder
- LM
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Test Flight
- International designator
- 1966-099
- Launches in 1966
- 110th of 131
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