Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- August 30, 1990, 22:46
- Launch designation
- 1990-079
- Mission
- Skynet 4C
- Flight name
- Eut. 2F1/Skynet 4C
- Vehicle flight ID
- V38 L410b
- Year
- Launches in 1990
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 37,977 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 3.5 t
- Payloads
- 2
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skynet 4C | 1990-079ANORAD 20776 | Ministry of Defence, London | Communications | 1,430 kg | Renamed · Oct 24, 2003 |
| Eutelsat II F-1 | 1990-079BNORAD 20777 | European Telecommunications Satellite Organization | Communications | 1,878 kg | Renamed · Jul 2, 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.