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Iridium MFS
completed
Launch 1997-048
Launched 9/1/1997
LEO
Service G
Sat LEO OL 4
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Payloads
Assets deployed on this mission, enriched from spacecraft records.
2 payloads
Iridium MFS 1
retired
Communications
LEO
Iridium MFS 2
retired
Communications
LEO
Launch Details
Launch Date
9/1/1997
Launch ID
1997-048
Launch Profile
Sat LEO OL 4
Service Type
G
Orbit
LEO
Launch Stack
Operator
China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CALT)
Launch Vehicle
Long March 2C-III
Launch Site
Pad 7, Taiyuan Space Center, Wuzhai, Shanxi, China
Wuzhai, Shanxi, China, CN
Payload Summary
Payload Count
2
Payload Status
retired 2
Payload Mission Types
Communications 2
Track