INTELSAT IV F7

Atlas SLV-3D Centaur launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on August 23, 1973, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

August 23, 1973 · 22:57 UTCLaunch 1973-058Launch no. 1,480 in the log

RocketAtlas SLV-3D Centaur

SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC36A

OutcomeSuccess

Launch agencyNASA LeRCUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC): August 23, 1973, 22:57
Launch designation: 1973-058
Mission: INTELSAT IV F7
Flight name: Intelsat 4 F-7
Vehicle flight ID: AC-31
Year: Launches in 1973

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee: 36,866 km
Payload mass to orbit: 1.4 t
Payloads: 1
GCAT launch code: OS

Payloads

Payload	Designation	Owner	Mission type	Mass	Fate
INTELSAT IV F7	1973-058ANORAD 6796	INTELSAT	Communications	674 kg	Renamed · 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.