Intelsat 509 — launch
Date in UTC
Atlas G Centaur launched on the Intelsat 509 flight from Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida, pad LC36B. Partial launch success/failure.
- Category
- Launches and Flight Tests
- Type
- Orbital launch
- Subjects
- Space transportation
- Mission
- Intelsat 509
- Organization
- NASA Lewis Research Center
- Vehicle
- Atlas G Centaur
- Location
- Cape Canaveral Air Station, Florida
- Country
- US
- Outcome
- Partially successful
Context and qualifications
Launch code: OF40. Source references: Desind; -. FOD in fuel line
Sources and attribution
- Jonathan McDowell — General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects (opens in a new tab) — Data from GCAT (J. McDowell, planet4589.org/space/gcat), CC BY 4.0. Adapted into anniversary records. (CC BY 4.0)