Satellites

Payload

GALAXY 3R (G-3R)

NonoperationalPayloadGEO

GALAXY 3R (G-3R) is a United States payload satellite, launched on December 15, 1995 into GEO.

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Launch

Launch date
December 15, 1995 at 12:23 AM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
Atlas IIA
Operator
Lockheed Martin
Mission
Galaxy 3R

Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
35,788 km
Periapsis
35,753 km
Inclination
13.28°
Orbital period
1435.29 min

Spacecraft

Operator
United States
Launch mass
3,066 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1995-069A
NORAD catalog №
23741
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Radar cross-section
12.3125 m²
Status
Nonoperational

End of mission

Fate
No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
Final status
Nonoperational