MISSION NAME
KH-9 17 17
Status
Success
DATE
11 MAY 1982
LAUNCH PROVIDER
United States Air Force
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 4E
Description
Large reconnaissance satellite equipped with four return capsules.
Titan IIID
Rocket Description
The Titan IIID or Titan 3D was an American expendable launch system, part of the Titan rocket family. Titan IIID was flown 22 times with KH-9 and KH-11 satellites between 1971 and 1982, all successful launches.