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Gstar 2

retired

CommunicationsGEOCOSPAR 1986-026ALaunched 3/28/1986

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Gstar 2/Brasilsat 2
Launch Vehicle: Ariane 3
Launch Date: 3/28/1986
Last Contact: 8/20/1997

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: GEO
Altitude: 35,785.5 km
Inclination: 0.02 deg
Dry Mass: 320 kg
Total Mass: 1,235 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

Operator: GTE Spacenet Corp
Manufacturer: Lockheed Martin

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1986-026A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/148