Atlas IIAS | Telstar 401

The Telstar 4 series was the successor to AT&T's Telstar 3 series. The spacecraft were built on Lockheed Martin's AS-7000 bus and featured 24 C-band and 16 Ku-band transponders.

Mission Details

  • Launch date: December 16, 1993 at 12:40 AM UTC
  • Launch vehicle: Atlas IIAS
  • Operator: United States Air Force
  • Launch site: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
  • Mission type: Communications