November 21, 1996 8:47 pm
Hot Bird 2
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Atlas IIA
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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Geostationary communications satellite
Launch Overview
Window Open
20:47 UTC
Window Close
20:47 UTC
Lift Off
Nov 21, 1996 · 20:47 UTC
Launch Facility
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad
Launch Complex 36B
Target Orbit
Geostationary Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Lockheed Martin
Payload
Hot Bird 2
Rocket
Atlas IIA
Destination
Geostationary Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Geostationary communications satellite
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
Lockheed Martin
Launch Complex 36B
Launch Overview
Window Open
20:47 UTC
Window Close
20:47 UTC
Lift Off
Nov 21, 1996 · 20:47 UTC
Launch Facility
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad
Launch Complex 36B
Target Orbit
Geostationary Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Lockheed Martin
Payload
Hot Bird 2
Rocket
Atlas IIA
Destination
Geostationary Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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