Launched the ICO F2 (ICO-2) mobile communications satellite for New ICO Global Communications from Cape Canaveral, designed to support roughly 4,500 simultaneous S-band voice and data calls.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- GSO
- Geosynchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 2.7 T
- Flight
- 22nd
- of 30 Atlas IIAS flights
- Date and time
- 19 June 2001, 04:41 UTC
- Rocket
- Atlas IIAS
- Builder
- LM
- Launch site
- Launch Complex 36B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 2001-026
- Launches in 2001
- 26th of 59
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