
OPS 5057 (KH-8 Gambit-3 Mission 4312), a high-resolution film-return photoreconnaissance satellite for NRO/USAF. Titan IIIB Agena-D from Vandenberg SLC-4W lofted it into LEO on 13 March 1968.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 2.5 T (est.)
- Flight
- 12th
- of 22 Titan IIIB flights
- Date and time
- 13 March 1968, 19:51 UTC
- Rocket
- Titan IIIB
- Builder
- LM
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 4W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1968-018
- Launches in 1968
- 20th of 128
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