Commercial Titan III | Skynet 4A & JCSat 2

Commercial Titan III | Skynet 4A & JCSat 2 lifted off aboard a Commercial Titan III from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA, carrying its payload to Direct-GEO.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
Martin Marietta
Mission type
Communications
Rocket
Commercial Titan III
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 40
Payload
—
Target orbit
Direct-GEO
Commercial Titan III | Skynet 4A & JCSat 2 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 1990-01-01T00:07:00.000Z
    Liftoff
    Commercial Titan III clears the pad at Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA and begins its ascent.
  2. Max-Q
    Commercial Titan III pushes through the region of maximum dynamic pressure.
  3. Main engine cutoff (MECO)
    First stage completes its burn; main engine cutoff.
  4. Stage separation
    First and second stages separate on schedule.
  5. Second-stage ignition
    Second-stage ignition confirmed.
  6. Orbit insertion
    Orbital insertion burn complete; now in Direct-GEO.
  7. Mission success
    Mission declared a complete success.

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