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INMARSAT 3-F3

NORAD 24674 · Payload · In orbit since 1996

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Launched
1996-12-18 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
Country / operator
IM (Europe)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
1,035 kg
Size
7.6 × 2.1 m · 20.7 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
35,848 × 35,879 km
Inclination
10.4°
Period
1439.7 min
Eccentricity
0.0004
Orbit data
Live orbit: current tracking elements

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.