
Launched Inmarsat-2 F1, the first of the International Maritime Satellite Organization's second-generation geostationary satellites, from Cape Canaveral to provide maritime and aeronautical mobile communications.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- Direct-GEO
- Geostationary orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 1.3 T
- Flight
- 11th
- of 13 Delta II 6925 flights
- Date and time
- 30 October 1990, 23:16 UTC
- Rocket
- Delta II 6925
- Builder
- McDonnell Douglas
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 17B, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 1990-093
- Launches in 1990
- 98th of 121
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