Atlas IIAS | Galaxy 8i
Lockheed Martin · Atlas IIAS · Launch Complex 36B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Lockheed Martin's 31st launch · 9th this year · humanity's 4,199th orbital launch attempt
December 8, 1997Add to calendar
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The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Dec 8, 23:52 – Dec 8, 23:52 UTC
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Galaxy 8i
Galaxy 8-i is one of the most powerful satellites to join PanAmSat Corporation's fleet of spacecraft, with nearly 10 kilowatts of power at beginning of life. It is a Hughes HS-601HP body-stabilized model built by Hughes Space and Communications Company in El Segundo, Calif.
Communications · Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
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