Payload
AMC-1 (GE-1)
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
AMC-1 (GE-1) is a SES payload satellite, launched on September 8, 1996 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- September 8, 1996 at 09:49 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Atlas IIA →
- Operator
- Lockheed Martin
- Mission
- GE 1
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,030 km
- Periapsis
- 35,979 km
- Inclination
- 9.11°
- Orbital period
- 1447.22 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- SES
- Launch mass
- 1,585.73 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1996-054A
- NORAD catalog №
- 24315
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
SES- Radar cross-section
- 35.9897 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational