flown missionSuccess

Atlas | Echostar VII

Lockheed MartinLaunch Complex 36B — Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USAFeb 21, 2002, 12:43 UTC

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

mission

Name: Echostar VII
Type: Communications
Target orbit: Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)

EchoStar 7 is a high-powered, direct broadcast satellite

schedule

NET (no earlier than): Feb 21, 2002, 12:43 UTC
Window opens: Feb 21, 2002, 12:43 UTC
Window closes: Feb 21, 2002, 12:43 UTC
Last updated: Jun 14, 2023, 17:39 UTC

vehicle & provider

Rocket: Atlas IIIB
Family: Atlas
Variant: IIIB
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