Mission record

Thor Delta E1 | INTELSAT II F-2

Thor Delta E1· Space Launch Complex 17B· Success
Trajectory & orbital insertion
Ascent path is a representation — true ascent telemetry isn’t public.
Provider
United States Air Force
Provider type
Government
Orbit
GSO
Mission type
Communications
Launch site
United States of America
Date
Wed, 11 Jan 1967 10:55:00 GMT
Orbital launch #
#649 ever

Mission

The Intelsat II series of satellites, first launched in 1966, marked the third generation of communications satellites developed by Hughes.

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