INTELSAT II F-1 Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

26 Oct 1966, 11:05pm

Location

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Launch Site

Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

Pad

Space Launch Complex 17B

Launch Service Provider

United States Air Force logo

United States Air Force

Vehicle

Thor Delta E1

Mission

INTELSAT II F-1

Mission Type

Communications

Destination

Geosynchronous Orbit

The Intelsat II series of satellites, first launched in 1966, marked the third generation of communications satellites developed by Hughes.

Updated: Jan 3, 7:54pm UTC

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