Skynet 4D Mission
Launch Status
Success
Date & Time
10 Jan 1998, 12:32am
UTC
Pad
Space Launch Complex 17B
Launch Service Provider
Vehicle
Mission
Skynet 4D
Mission Type
Communications
Destination
Geostationary Orbit
Skynet 4 was the third generation of UK Ministry of Defense communications satellites. They provided jam-proof communications service between fixed and mobile land and sea-based ground stations.
Updated: Jan 3, 7:58pm UTC
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