Delta 3910/PAM-D from Cape Canaveral LC-17A lofted SBS-2, a Hughes HS-376 geostationary communications satellite for Satellite Business Systems providing U.S. domestic K-band business voice, data, and video services.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- Direct-GEO
- Geostationary orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 1.1 T (est.)
- Flight
- 2nd
- of 7 Delta 3910/PAM flights
- Date and time
- 24 September 1981, 23:09 UTC
- Rocket
- Delta 3910/PAM
- Builder
- McDonnell Douglas
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 1981-096
- Launches in 1981
- 98th of 126
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