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Palapa B4

Delta 7925 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on May 14, 1992, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

May 14, 1992 · 00:40 UTCLaunch 1992-027Launch no. 3,712 in the log
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC17B
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyMDSSCUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
May 14, 1992, 00:40
Launch designation
1992-027
Mission
Palapa B4
Vehicle flight ID
D209

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
36,840 km
Payload mass to orbit
1.3 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Palapa B41992-027ANORAD 21964PT Telecommunications of IndonesiaCommunications713 kgIn 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.