Atlas IIA launched TDRS-10 (TDRS-J), the third and final satellite completing NASA's second-generation Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System, from Cape Canaveral in the last flight of the Atlas IIA.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- GSO
- Geosynchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 3.2 T
- Flight
- 23rd
- of 23 Atlas IIA flights
- Date and time
- 5 December 2002, 02:42 UTC
- Rocket
- Atlas IIA
- Builder
- LM
- Launch site
- Launch Complex 36A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 2002-055
- Launches in 2002
- 57th of 65
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