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INTELSAT 2-F3

NonoperationalCommunicationsGEO

Relays voice, data, internet or broadcast signals between points on Earth.

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Launch

Launch date
March 23, 1967 at 01:30 AM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
Thor Delta E1 →
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission
INTELSAT II F-3
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
35,836 km
Periapsis
35,693 km
Inclination
4.07°
Orbital period
1434.98 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1967-026A
NORAD catalog №
2717
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesIntelsat
Radar cross-section
3.5481 m²
Status
Nonoperational

End of mission

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