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LEASAT 2

activePayloadGEO

A catalogued spacecraft payload.

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Launch

Launch date
August 30, 1984 at 12:41 PM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
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Operator
Lockheed Space Operations Company
Mission
STS-41-D
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
36,723 km
Periapsis
36,466 km
Inclination
10.8°
Orbital period
1477.58 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1984-093C
NORAD catalog №
15236
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Radar cross-section
14.3035 m²
Status
active

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