Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- August 21, 1996, 09:47
- Launch designation
- 1996-049
- Mission
- FAST
- Vehicle flight ID
- F13
- Year
- Launches in 1996
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 4,180 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 0.162 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAST | 1996-049ANORAD 24285 | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | Space science | 162 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.