Atlas SLV-3D Centaur | Intelsat 506
Launch Successful
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Instantaneous launch window.
Launch Window
May 19, 1983, 10:26 p.m. - May 19, 1983, 10:26 p.m.
Instantaneous launch window.
May 19, 1983, 10:26 p.m. - May 19, 1983, 10:26 p.m.
Geostationary communications satellite
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