1979 · United States Air Force
FLTSATCOM 2
successAtlas SLV-3D Centaur | FLTSATCOM 2
FLTSATCOM satellite for US Navy, Air Force and presidential communications
Overview
- Date / time
- May 4, 1979 at 06:57 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Launch site
- Launch Complex 36A
- Mission
- FLTSATCOM 2
- Mission type
- Government/Top Secret
- Orbit achieved
- Geostationary Orbit