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Comstar 1D
Atlas SLV-3D CentaurConvairLaunch Complex 36A
Saturday, February 21, 1981 · 11:23 PM UTCAdd to Calendar
This mission is complete.
Vehicle
Atlas SLV-3D Centaur
Profile →Atlas V is an expendable launch system in the Atlas rocket family. It was formerly operated by Lockheed Martin and is now operated by United Launch Alliance (ULA), a joint venture with...
Height59.7 m
LEO Payload18,850 kg
Launches1
Successes1
Mission Brief
Geostationary communications satellite built by Hughes Aircraft Company
PayloadComstar 1D
OrbitGeostationary Orbit
CustomerConvair
Stages2
PadLaunch Complex 36A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission Timeline
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Launch Site
Launch Complex 36A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
28.471°N, 80.542°W
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
