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1997 · Lockheed Martin

Superbird 3

successAtlas IIAS | Superbird 3

Japanese communications satellite

Overview

Date / time: July 28, 1997 at 01:15 AM UTC
Outcome: success
Launch site: Launch Complex 36B
Mission: Superbird 3
Mission type: Communications
Orbit achieved: Geostationary Orbit

Launch provider

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Payloads deployed · 1