OPS 6820 (KH-8 Gambit-3 Mission 4327 / FM-27), a U.S. high-resolution film-return photoreconnaissance satellite. Titan 23B from Vandenberg SLC-4W lofted it on 25 June 1970 into LEO for NRO imaging.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 3.2 T (est.)
- Flight
- 5th
- of 9 Titan 23B flights
- Date and time
- 25 June 1970, 14:50 UTC
- Rocket
- Titan 23B
- Builder
- LM
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 4W, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 1970-048
- Launches in 1970
- 52nd of 124
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