Intelsat IVA F-2, a commercial geostationary communications satellite for the Intelsat consortium, launched from Cape Canaveral SLC-36B on an Atlas-SLV3D Centaur-D1AR (AC-37).
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- Direct-GEO
- Geostationary orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 1.5 T
- Flight
- 8th
- of 32 Atlas SLV-3D Centaur flights
- Date and time
- 29 January 1976, 23:56 UTC
- Rocket
- Atlas SLV-3D Centaur
- Builder
- Convair
- Launch site
- Launch Complex 36B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 1976-010
- Launches in 1976
- 10th of 131
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