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LAUNCH MISSION

General Dynamics Atlas I GOES 8

Status

Success

DATE

13 APR 1994

LAUNCH PROVIDER

General Dynamics

Launch Pad

Launch Complex 36B

Description

American meteorological satellite

Atlas I rocket used for the GOES 8 space launch

Atlas I

Rocket Description

The Atlas I was a US expendable launch system manufactured by General Dynamics in the 1990s to launch a variety of satellites.