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SuccessSuperbird A2 · Lockheed Martin
Launch time (NET)
Friday, Apr 16, 2004, 00:45 UTC
Launch window
Friday, Apr 16, 2004, 00:45 UTC – Friday, Apr 16, 2004, 00:45 UTC
Provider
Lockheed Martin
Rocket
Launch pad
Launch Complex 36A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · Open map
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
Superbird A2
Type
Communications
Orbit
Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
SUPERBIRD-6, slated for an orbital slot at 158.0 degrees East longitude, will provide business telecommunication services using a Japan Beam for Ku-Band and Ka-Band services along with a steerable spot beam for additional Ka-Band services.
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