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LEASAT 4

activePayloadGEO

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Launch

Launch date
August 27, 1985 at 10:58 AM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
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Operator
Lockheed Space Operations Company
Mission
STS-51-I
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
36,523 km
Periapsis
36,465 km
Inclination
10.08°
Orbital period
1472.41 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1985-076D
NORAD catalog №
15995
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Radar cross-section
16.6731 m²
Status
active

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