Saturday, January 20, 1973

Gambit 13

 1964-068A


KH-7 13 (SV 963, OPS 4384) was launched on 1964 Oct 23 by Atlas Agena D from Vandenberg. It deployed the last of the P-11 class subsatellites.


KH-7 13 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

1964 Oct 23  1830? Launch by Atlas Agena D  
  T+2:18? BECO 
  T+4:37? SECO 
  T+4:54? VECO 
  T+4:59? Atlas sep 
  T+5:51? Agena MES 
 1839? T+9:50? Agena MECO 
1964 Oct 23 1840? Type A (P-11) subsatellite deployed 
1964 Oct 23   OCV sep from Agena 
1964 Oct 24  1400  88.62 139 x 271 x 95.6 (RAE) 
1964 Oct 24  1439   88.56 139 x 266 x 95.6 
 2329   88.08 149 x 209 x 95.5 
1964 Oct 27  2043?  SRV deorbit failed 
1964 Oct 27    89.05 148 x 306 x 95.5 
1964 Oct 28 2000? Reentered 
1964 Oct 29   68D reentered (SRV)  
1964 Nov 4   68C reentered (Agena?) 

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