DFS 1
NORAD 20041 · Payload · In orbit since 1989
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1989-06-05 · Kourou, French Guiana
- Country / operator
- GER (Europe)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Communications
- Mass
- 1,415 kg
- Size
- 3.4 × 1.7 m · 15.4 m deployed
- Orbit class
- GEO (geosynchronous)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 35,622 × 35,729 km
- Inclination
- 14.0°
- Period
- 1430.1 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0013
- 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.