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BY JUSTIN RAY Follow the countdown and launch of the Lockheed Martin Atlas 2AS rocket carrying the Spanish Hispasat 1D communications satellite. Reload this page for the very latest on the mission. |
Flight data file Vehicle: Atlas 2AS (AC-159) Payload: Hispasat 1D Launch date: Sept. 18, 2002 Launch window: 6:04-6:42 p.m. EDT (2204-2242 GMT) Launch site: SLC-36A, Cape Canaveral AFS, Florida Satellite broadcast: Telstar 5, Transponder 23, C-band Pre-launch briefing Launch timeline - Chart with times and descriptions of events to occur during the launch. Ground track - See the trajectory the rocket will follow during its flight. Atlas 2AS vehicle data - Overview of the rocket to be used in this launch. Hispasat 1D - Description of this Spanish telecommunications satellite. Atlas index - A directory of our previous Atlas launch coverage. Hubble Astronomy Now presents Hubble: the space telescope's view of the cosmos. A collection of the best images from the world’s premier space observatory. U.S. STORE U.K. & WORLDWIDE STORE Apollo 15 DVDs Bring a unique piece of space history to your living room. Two- and six-disc Apollo 15 DVDs are now shipping! U.S. STORE U.K. & WORLDWIDE STORE |
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