Payload
SKYNET 1B
activePayload
SKYNET 1B is a United Kingdom payload satellite, launched on August 19, 1970.
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Launch
- Launch date
- August 19, 1970 at 12:11 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Thor Delta M →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- Skynet IB
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United Kingdom
- Launch mass
- 127.85 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1970-062A
- NORAD catalog №
- 4493
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United Kingdom- Status
- active