Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- August 15, 2020, 22:04
- Launch designation
- 2020-056
- Mission
- Galaxy 30/MEV2/BSAT-4b
- Vehicle flight ID
- VA253 (5112)
- Year
- Launches in 2020
Orbit and payload
- Initial perigee
- 297 km
- Initial apogee
- 35,639 km
- Inclination
- 6.1°
- Payload mass to orbit
- 9.6 t
- Payloads
- 3
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSAT-4b | 2020-056ANORAD 46112 | Broadcasting Satellite System Corp. | Communications | 3,530 kg | In orbit |
| MEV-2 | 2020-056BNORAD 46113 | Space Logistics LLC | Technology | 2,326 kg | Docked with another object · Apr 12, 2021 |
| Galaxy 30 | 2020-056CNORAD 46114 | Intelsat S.A., US headquarters | Communications | 3,298 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.