1970-090A
KH-8 29 (GAMBIT 4329) was launched on 1970 Oct 23 by Titan IIIB Agena D from Vandenberg on a 19 day flight. Its mission probably included imaging of missile silos for the R-36 (SS-9) missile. Major orbit raising burns were carried out on Oct 24 and around Nov 5.
| KH-8 29 | |||
| Date | Time | Event | Orbit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 Oct 23 | 1740 | Launch by Titan IIIB Agena D | V SLC4W |
| 1742 | Titan stage 1 sep | ||
| 1745 | Titan stage 2 sep | ||
| 1745 | Agena burn | ||
| 1750? | Agena MECO | ||
| 1902 | 89.63 125 x 386 x 111.1 | ||
| 1970 Oct 24 | 0638 | 89.80 133 x 394 x 111.1 | |
| Orbit raise | |||
| 1970 Oct 25 | 1741 | 90.10 135 x 423 x 111.0 | |
| 1970 Oct 27 | 2257 | 89.86 131 x 403 x 111.0 | |
| 1970 Nov 1 | 0742 | 89.61 122 x 387 x 111.0 | |
| 2138? | SRV-1 recovery opp | ||
| 2145? | Entry | ||
| 2210? | SRV-1 recovered | ||
| Orbit raise | |||
| 1970 Nov 2 | 2107 | 89.81 135 x 394 x 111.0 | |
| Orbit raise | |||
| 1970 Nov 5 | 2219 | 90.35 149 x 433 x 111.0 | |
| 1970 Nov 10 | 1035 | 90.04 145 x 407 x 111.0 | |
| 1970 Nov 10 | SRV-2 recovered after planned 18 day mission | ||
| 1970 Nov 11 | Reentered after 19d | ||
| 2311? | Deboost | ||
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