Delta II | ASC 2

Launch information

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Mission description

The ASC series consisted of three satellites built by GE Astro-Space for Contel ASC and carried 18 C-band and 6 Ku-band transponders for TV news and interactive data transmissions to private networks and small terminals.

Launch status

Launch status information for space mission ‘Delta II | ASC 2’.

Launch image Delta II | ASC 2

Success

Status: Launch Successful

Class: normal

Launch T0: April 13, 1991, 12:09 a.m.

Timezone: America/New_York

Launch authority

Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.

Mission

ASC 2 (Direct-GEO)

Launcher

United States Air Force

Rocket

Delta II

Location

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Pad

Space Launch Complex 17B

Type

Communications

Orbit

Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)

Satellites on-board

Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Delta II | ASC 2’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.

Number Name Orbit Inclination Country/Organization Status
21227 SPACENET 4 (ASC 2) OTHER 13.46 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA In-orbit

Launch statistics

Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Delta II | ASC 2’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.

Orbital Launch

#3615

To this date

Location Launch

#445

To this date

Pad Launch

#87

To this date

Agency Launch

#896

To this date

Orbital Launch

#28

Year 1991

Location Launch

#3

Year 1991

Pad Launch

#3

Year 1991

Agency Launch

#4

Year 1991

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