flown missionSuccess

Atlas IIAS | ICO F2

Lockheed MartinLaunch Complex 36B — Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USAJun 19, 2001, 04:41 UTC

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

mission

Name: ICO F2
Type: Communications
Target orbit: Geosynchronous Orbit (GSO)

The ICO-2 satellite was launched by British New ICO (formerly ICO Global Communications) to provide mobile communications and data/Internet services at S-band, supporting 4500 simultaneous calls.

schedule

NET (no earlier than): Jun 19, 2001, 04:41 UTC
Window opens: Jun 19, 2001, 04:41 UTC
Window closes: Jun 19, 2001, 04:41 UTC
Last updated: Jun 14, 2023, 17:39 UTC

vehicle & provider

Rocket: Atlas IIAS
Family: Atlas
Variant: IIAS
Provider: Lockheed Martin
Type: Commercial
Country: USA

launch site

Pad: Launch Complex 36B
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Country: USA
Timezone: America/New_York
Coordinates: 28.4706, -80.5422