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Palapa B2R

retired

CommunicationsGEOCOSPAR 1990-034ALaunched 4/13/1990

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Palapa B2R Mission
Launch Vehicle: Delta 6925-8
Launch Date: 4/13/1990
Last Contact: 6/18/2005

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: GEO
Altitude: 35,832 km
Inclination: 0.05 deg
Dry Mass: 500 kg
Total Mass: 1,203 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

Operator: PT Perusahaan Umum Telekomunikasi (PT Perumtel)
Manufacturer: Hughes Space and Comms. Co (Hughes Satellite Systems)

Constellation

Name: Palapa GEO fleet
Active Satellites: 0

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1990-034A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/250