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Atlas IIA | INTELSAT K
United States Air Force · Atlas IIA · Launch Complex 36B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
United States Air Force's 910th launch · 7th this year · humanity's 3,721st orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Jun 10, 00:00 – Jun 10, 00:00 UTC
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INTELSAT K
Intelsat K, Intelsats first Ku-band only satellite, was originally built as Satcom K4 for GE Americom, but was acquired in 1989 and required extensive payload modifications. It is a single spacecraft purchased to meet critical requirements for Ku-band capacity over the Atlantic region, driven primarily by international broadcasters.
Communications · Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
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