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SuccessSyncom 3 · United States Air Force
Launch time (NET)
Wednesday, Aug 19, 1964, 12:15 UTC
Launch window
Wednesday, Aug 19, 1964, 12:15 UTC – Wednesday, Aug 19, 1964, 12:15 UTC
Provider
United States Air Force
Rocket
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA · Open map
Status
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission
Syncom 3
Type
Communications
Orbit
Geosynchronous Orbit (GSO)
Syncom 3 was the first geostationary satellite.
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