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1995 · Lockheed Martin

Galaxy 3R

successAtlas IIA | Galaxy 3R

Galaxy 3R, operated by PanAmSat Corporation, is used to provide video and telecommunications services throughout the United States. The satellite's Ku-band capacity can also be switched to provide coverage of Latin America.

Overview

Date / time
December 15, 1995 at 12:23 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Launch Complex 36A
Mission
Galaxy 3R
Mission type
Communications
Orbit achieved
Geostationary Orbit
Launch vehicle
Atlas IIA →
Launch provider
Lockheed Martin →

Payloads deployed · 1

GALAXY 3R (G-3R)
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