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1980 · United States Air Force

Intelsat 502

successAtlas SLV-3D Centaur | Intelsat 502

Geostationary communications satellite

Overview

Date / time: December 6, 1980 at 11:31 PM UTC
Outcome: success
Launch site: Launch Complex 36B
Mission: Intelsat 502
Mission type: Communications
Orbit achieved: Geostationary Orbit

Atlas SLV-3D Centaur →

Launch provider

United States Air Force →

Payloads deployed · 1