Atlas IIA | INMARSAT III F-1

Success Lockheed Martin, Atlas IIA

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Mission

Communications · Direct-GEO

Launched in 1996-8, the Inmarsat-3s were built by Lockheed Martin Astro Space (now Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space) of the USA, responsible for the basic spacecraft, and the European Matra Marconi Space (now Astrium), which developed the communications payload.

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If the launch moves, your reminders move with it, and at the time of your first reminder we tell you the new date.