RocketAtlas IIA
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC36B
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyLMAUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- September 8, 1996, 21:49
- Launch designation
- 1996-054
- Mission
- GE 1
- Vehicle flight ID
- AC-123
- Year
- Launches in 1996
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 56,579 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 2.8 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE 1 | 1996-054ANORAD 24315 | GE Americom | Communications | 2,783 kg | Renamed · November 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.