RocketDelta 3914
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC17A
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyGSFCUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- December 7, 1979, 01:35
- Launch designation
- 1979-101
- Mission
- RCA-C
- Flight name
- Satcom 3
- Vehicle flight ID
- 622/D150
- Year
- Launches in 1979
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 36,110 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.867 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Satcom 3 | 1979-101ANORAD 11635 | RCA Americom | Communications | 433 kg | In orbit |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.