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Galaxy 1R (1992-F02)

retired

CommunicationssuborbitalCOSPAR 1992-F02Launched 8/22/1992

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Launch 1992-F02
Launch Vehicle: Atlas I
Launch Date: 8/22/1992
Last Contact: 8/22/1992

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: suborbital
Altitude: -1,915 km
Inclination: 28.5 deg
Dry Mass: 600 kg
Total Mass: 1,412 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

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

Constellation

Name: Galaxy GEO fleet
Active Satellites: 15

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1992-F02