Status
Success
Telstar 401
Launch Time
Thu Dec 16, 1993 00:40 UTC
Thu Dec 16, 1993 00:40 UTC
Maiden flight of the Altas llAS.
Rocket
Mission Details
Telstar 401
Telstar 401 was a communications satellite owned by AT&T Corporation, which was launched in 1993, to replace Telstar 301. It was rendered inoperable by a magnetic storm in 1997.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 3,375.0 kg
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Location
SLC-36B, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA
Stats
1993
82nd orbital launch attempt
Atlas II
7th mission
3rd mission of 1993
7th successful mission