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Asiasat 1

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亞洲一號衛星

CommunicationsGEOCOSPAR 1990-030ALaunched 4/7/1990

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Asiasat 1 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Long March 3
Launch Date: 4/7/1990
Last Contact: 2/27/2003

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: GEO
Altitude: 35,788 km
Inclination: 0.13 deg
Dry Mass: 550 kg
Total Mass: 1,244 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Communications
Payload Category: COM
Payload Class: B

Organizations

Operator: AsiaSat
Manufacturer: Hughes Space and Comms. Co (Hughes Satellite Systems)

Constellation

Name: AsiaSat GEO fleet
Active Satellites: 6

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1990-030A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/222

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China began its state-owned commercial space activities in 1990 with the launch of AsiaSat-1 by the China Great Wall Industries Corporation.

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