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INTELSAT II F-2

Thor Delta E1 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on January 11, 1967, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

January 11, 1967 · 10:55 UTCLaunch 1967-001Launch no. 653 in the log
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC17B
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyGSFCUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
January 11, 1967, 10:55
Launch designation
1967-001
Mission
INTELSAT II F-2
Flight name
Intelsat II F-2
Vehicle flight ID
468/D044

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
36,828 km
Payload mass to orbit
0.163 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
INTELSAT II F-21967-001ANORAD 2639INTELSATCommunications75 kgRenamed · Jul 18, 2001

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.