Payload
GALAXY 3 (G-3)
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
GALAXY 3 (G-3) is a United States payload satellite, launched on September 21, 1984 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- September 21, 1984 at 10:18 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Delta 3920/PAM →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- Galaxy 3
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,933 km
- Periapsis
- 35,887 km
- Inclination
- 14.1°
- Orbital period
- 1442.41 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 1,146 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1984-101A
- NORAD catalog №
- 15308
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 3.7869 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational