Launch Overview
Vehicle
Atlas SLV-3D Centaur
Agency
United States Air Force
Site / Pad
CC / LC36B
Outcome
Success
Flight
AC-40
COSPAR Designator
1976-073
Mission
Comstar 1B (Communications)
Geostationary communications satellite built by Hughes Aircraft Company
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Atlas SLV-3D Centaur
Provider
United States Air Force
Agency launches
673 (18 YTD)
Site launches
316 (12 YTD)
Pad launches
19 (2 YTD)