Uploaded March 2021 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago

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On July 27, 1997, a Lockheed Martin Atlas IIAS rocket launched the AC-113 mission with the Superbird-C communications satellite for the Space Communications Corporation of Japan. The video features both pre-launch preparations and the launch.


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