June 16, 1978 10:49 am
GOES 3
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Delta 2914
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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Geostationary meteorological satellite
Launch Overview
Window Open
10:49 UTC
Window Close
10:49 UTC
Lift Off
Jun 16, 1978 · 10:49 UTC
Launch Facility
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 17B
Target Orbit
Geostationary Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
United States Air Force
Payload
GOES 3
Rocket
Delta 2914
Destination
Geostationary Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Geostationary meteorological satellite
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
United States Air Force
Space Launch Complex 17B
Launch Overview
Window Open
10:49 UTC
Window Close
10:49 UTC
Lift Off
Jun 16, 1978 · 10:49 UTC
Launch Facility
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch Pad
Space Launch Complex 17B
Target Orbit
Geostationary Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
United States Air Force
Payload
GOES 3
Rocket
Delta 2914
Destination
Geostationary Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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