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Gstar 1

retired

CommunicationsGEOCOSPAR 1985-035ALaunched 5/8/1985

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Gstar 1/Telecom 1B
Launch Vehicle: Ariane 3
Launch Date: 5/8/1985
Last Contact: 1/1/1997

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: GEO
Altitude: 35,785.5 km
Inclination: 0.3 deg
Dry Mass: 315 kg
Total Mass: 1,230 kg

Payload Classification

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

Organizations

Operator: GTE Spacenet Corp
Manufacturer: RCA Astro Electronics (Astro Space)

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1985-035A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/134