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ASC 2

Delta 7925 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on April 13, 1991, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

April 13, 1991 · 00:09 UTCLaunch 1991-028Launch no. 3,621 in the log
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC17B
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyMDSSCUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
April 13, 1991, 00:09
Launch designation
1991-028
Mission
ASC 2
Flight name
Spacenet 4
Vehicle flight ID
D204

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
36,060 km
Payload mass to orbit
1.4 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
ASC 21991-028ANORAD 21227Contel ASC Inc. (GTE)Communications705 kgRenamed · Apr 13, 1991

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.