Atlas G Centaur from Cape Canaveral launched Intelsat 512 (Intelsat VA F-12), a commercial C/Ku-band communications satellite placed into geosynchronous orbit for the Intelsat consortium.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- Direct-GEO
- Geostationary orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 2 T
- Flight
- 4th
- of 7 Atlas G Centaur flights
- Date and time
- 28 September 1985, 23:17 UTC
- Rocket
- Atlas G Centaur
- Builder
- Convair
- Launch site
- Launch Complex 36B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 1985-087
- Launches in 1985
- 90th of 125
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