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USAFSUCCESS

Skynet IB

Thor Delta M · Government/Top Secret

1970Space Launch Complex 17A, Cape Canaveral

Mission

First generation satellite providing communications for the British armed forces.

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Mission Facts

Provider: USAF
Rocket: Thor Delta M
Orbit: Direct-GEO
Pad: Space Launch Complex 17A
NET precision: Year
Data source: LL2

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