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Intelsat 704

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

06:18:00

Tuesday January 10, 1995

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Mission Details

Launch Notes

First launch of Atlas conducted by International Launch Services (ILS).

Intelsat 704

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Intelsat 704 (also known as IS-704 and Intelsat 7-F4) is a geostationary communication satellite that was built by Space Systems/Loral (SSL). It is located in the orbital position of 29.5 degrees east longitude and it is currently in an inclined orbit.

Geostationary Transfer Orbit

1 Payload

3,695 kilograms

Rocket

Retired
Atlas IIAS

Active 1993 to 2004

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Manufacturer

Lockheed

Rocket

Height: 47.5m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 8,618 kg

GTO: 3,933 kg

Liftoff Thrust

2,957 Kilonewtons

Stages

2

Strap-ons

4

Launch Site

SLC-36B

Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

Fastest Turnaround

50 days 6 hours

Stats

Atlas II

11th

Mission

1st

Mission of 1995

1995

1st

Orbital launch attempt