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INTELSAT V F5

Atlas SLV-3D Centaur launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on September 28, 1982, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

September 28, 1982 · 23:17 UTCLaunch 1982-097Launch no. 2,614 in the log
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC36B
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyNASA LeRCUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
September 28, 1982, 23:17
Launch designation
1982-097
Mission
INTELSAT V F5
Flight name
Intelsat 505
Vehicle flight ID
AC-60

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
37,600 km
Payload mass to orbit
2.0 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
INTELSAT 5051982-097ANORAD 13595INTELSATCommunications998 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.