1966-096 Success

Thor Delta E1 | INTELSAT II F-1

Oct 26, 1966, 11:05 PM UTC

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Launch Overview

Vehicle

Thor Delta E1

Agency

United States Air Force

Site / Pad

CC / LC17B

Outcome

Success

Flight

464/D042

COSPAR Designator

1966-096

Mission

INTELSAT II F-1 (Communications)

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

Vehicle & Provider

Rocket

Thor Delta E1

Provider

United States Air Force

Agency launches

358 (59 YTD)

Site launches

186 (27 YTD)

Pad launches

26 (3 YTD)

Payloads (10)

Piece Name Owner State Track
1966-096 SVM-1 INTEL I-INT
1966-096 Castor GSFC
1966-096 Castor GSFC
1966-096 Castor GSFC
1966-096 Thor DSV-2C (S/N 20207) GSFC
1966-096 Improved Delta PLF NASA
1966-096 Improved Delta PLF NASA
1966-096A INTELSAT II F-1 INTEL I-INT Track
1966-096B DSV-3E-3 S/N 20206 GSFC US Track
1966-096C FW4D S/N 00003 GSFC US