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![]() ![]() BY JUSTIN RAY ![]() Follow the countdown and launch of the Lockheed Martin Atlas 2AS rocket carrying the Spanish Hispasat 1D communications satellite. Reload this page for the very latest on the mission. Use our text only page for faster downloads. Read our earlier status center coverage.
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Flight data file Vehicle: Atlas 2AS (AC-159) Payload: Hispasat 1D Launch date: Sept. 18, 2002 Launch window: 6:04-6:42 p.m. EDT (2204-2242 GMT) Launch site: SLC-36A, Cape Canaveral AFS, Florida Satellite broadcast: Telstar 5, Transponder 23, C-band ![]() Pre-launch briefing Launch timeline - Chart with times and descriptions of events to occur during the launch. ![]() Ground track - See the trajectory the rocket will follow during its flight. ![]() Atlas 2AS vehicle data - Overview of the rocket to be used in this launch. ![]() Hispasat 1D - Description of this Spanish telecommunications satellite. ![]() Atlas index - A directory of our previous Atlas launch coverage. ![]() ![]() Hubble ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |