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EUTELSAT 2-F3
Nonoperational
Communications
GEO
Relays voice, data, internet or broadcast signals between points on Earth.
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Launch
Launch date
December 7, 1991 at 10:47 PM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
Atlas II →
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission
Eutelsat II F-3
Launch record
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Orbit
Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
36,065 km
Periapsis
36,059 km
Inclination
14.79°
Orbital period
1450.19 min
Identity
COSPAR (Int'l)
1991-083A
NORAD catalog №
21803
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
Eutelsat
Radar cross-section
3.9811 m²
Status
Nonoperational
End of mission
Fate
No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
Final status
Nonoperational