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Atlas IIAS AC-108 Telstar 401 Flight Vehicle

General Dynamics Atlas IIAS vehicle AC-108 successfully launched the Telstar 401 communications satellite from Cape Canaveral on 16 December 1993 UTC. It was the first flight of the solid-augmented Atlas IIAS configuration.

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Atlas IIAS AC-108Telstar 401 launch vehicleFirst Atlas IIAS
Name
Atlas IIAS AC-108 Telstar 401 Flight Vehicle
Status
retired

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General Dynamics Atlas IIAS vehicle AC-108 successfully launched the Telstar 401 communications satellite from Cape Canaveral on 16 December 1993 UTC. It was the first flight of the solid-augmented Atlas IIAS configuration.
First Flight Date
1993-12-16
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July 14, 2026 at 09:44:36 UTC
Updated Time
July 14, 2026 at 09:44:36 UTC

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Last Flight Date
1993-12-16
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Atlas IIAS AC-108 Telstar 401 Flight Vehicle Atlas IIAS AC-108 Telstar 401 launch vehicle First Atlas IIAS
Vehicle Code
AC-108