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COMSTAR 3

NORAD 10975 · Payload · In orbit since 1978

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Launched
1978-06-29 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
Country / operator
US (United States)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
748 kg
Size
3.5 × 2.4 m · 6.3 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
35,994 × 36,185 km
Inclination
9.4°
Period
1451.2 min
Eccentricity
0.0022
Orbit data
Reconstructed from catalog orbit

Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).

Same launch

Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.