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Orion 1

retired

CommunicationsGEOCOSPAR 1994-079ALaunched 11/29/1994

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Orion 1 Mission
Launch Vehicle: Atlas IIA
Launch Date: 11/29/1994
Last Contact: 3/20/2008

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: GEO
Altitude: 35,786.5 km
Inclination: 0.03 deg
Dry Mass: 1,112 kg
Total Mass: 2,333 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

Operator: Orion Satellite Corp.
Manufacturer: Lockheed Martin

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1994-079A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/288