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UFO F4 EHF

Atlas II launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on January 29, 1995, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

January 29, 1995 · 01:25 UTCLaunch 1995-003Launch no. 3,965 in the log
RocketAtlas II
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC36A
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyMMCLSUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
January 29, 1995, 01:25
Launch designation
1995-003
Mission
UFO F4 EHF
Flight name
USA 108 (UHF F4)
Vehicle flight ID
AC-112

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
36,437 km
Payload mass to orbit
3.0 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
UHF F/O F41995-003ANORAD 23467Hughes Communications Inc.Communications3,023 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.