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OPS 6393 (FLTSATCOM 3)

NORAD 11669 · Payload · In orbit since 1980

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Launched
1980-01-18 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
Country / operator
US (United States)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
942 kg
Size
1.3 × 2.4 m · 13.2 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
35,723 × 35,914 km
Inclination
6.1°
Period
1437.4 min
Eccentricity
0.0023
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.