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1976 · United States Air Force

Satcom 2

successDelta 3914 | Satcom 2

First generation geostationary communication satellite built for RCA Americom

Overview

Date / time: March 26, 1976 at 10:47 PM UTC
Outcome: success
Launch site: Space Launch Complex 17A
Mission: Satcom 2
Mission type: Communications
Orbit achieved: Geostationary Orbit

Launch provider

United States Air Force →

Payloads deployed · 1