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Telstar 302

retired

CommunicationsGEOCOSPAR 1984-093DLaunched 8/30/1984

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: PAM-D/Leasat Deploy
Launch Vehicle: Space Shuttle
Launch Date: 8/30/1984
Last Contact: 9/5/1997

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: GEO
Altitude: 35,793.5 km
Inclination: 0.16 deg
Dry Mass: 522 kg
Total Mass: 1,225 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

Operator: AT&T
Manufacturer: Hughes Space and Comms. Co (Hughes Satellite Systems)

Constellation

Name: Telstar GEO fleet
Active Satellites: 5

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1984-093D
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/113