Atlas SLV-3D Centaur | FLTSATCOM 3
Status: Success | Launched: Jan 18, 1980 01:26 UTC
Launch Provider & Rocket
- Provider: United States Air Force (Government)
- Rocket: Atlas SLV-3D Centaur — Atlas family
Mission
FLTSATCOM satellite for US Navy, Air Force and presidential communications
- Type: Government/Top Secret
- Orbit: Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
Launch Site
- Pad: Launch Complex 36A
- Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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Launch data sourced automatically from the Launch Library 2 API. Last refreshed: 2026-08-23T21:01:01.732974+00:00.