RocketDelta 3920/PAM
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC17A
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyGSFCUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- September 22, 1983, 22:16
- Launch designation
- 1983-098
- Mission
- Galaxy II
- Flight name
- Galaxy 2
- Vehicle flight ID
- D173
- Year
- Launches in 1983
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 36,773 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 1.2 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galaxy 2 | 1983-098ANORAD 14365 | Hughes Communications Inc. | Communications | 676 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.