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TV-SAT 2

retired

CommunicationsGEOCOSPAR 1989-062ALaunched 8/8/1989

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: TV-SAT 2/Hipparcos
Launch Vehicle: Ariane 44LP 44LP
Launch Date: 8/8/1989
Last Contact: 9/12/1999

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: GEO
Altitude: 35,786 km
Inclination: 0.11 deg
Dry Mass: 1,028 kg
Total Mass: 2,144 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

Operator: DBP Telecom
Manufacturer: Airbus

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1989-062A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/231