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SuccessFLTSATCOM 3 · United States Air Force
Launch time (NET)
Friday, Jan 18, 1980, 01:26 UTC
Launch window
Friday, Jan 18, 1980, 01:26 UTC – Friday, Jan 18, 1980, 01:26 UTC
Provider
United States Air Force
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
FLTSATCOM 3
Type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
FLTSATCOM satellite for US Navy, Air Force and presidential communications
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