United States Air Force
INTELSAT IV F8
Atlas SLV-3D Centaur
SUCCESS
Success
Thursday, November 21, 1974 · 23:43 UTC
Mission
/01Geostationary communications satellite developed by Hughes Aircraft Company
Mission Type
Communications
Orbit
Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Atlas SLV-3D Centaur
Variant: SLV-3D Centaur
Launch Pad
Launch Complex 36B
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
28.471° N, 80.542° W
16
Pad Launches
286
Location Launches
627
Agency Launches
100
Orbital This Year