Payload
NAHUEL I2 (ANIK C2)
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
NAHUEL I2 (ANIK C2) is a Argentina payload satellite, launched on June 18, 1983 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- June 18, 1983 at 11:33 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
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- Operator
- Rockwell International
- Mission
- STS-7
- Launch record
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Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,270 km
- Periapsis
- 35,953 km
- Inclination
- 12.91°
- Orbital period
- 1452.73 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Argentina
- Launch mass
- 540.14 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1983-059B
- NORAD catalog №
- 14133
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Argentina
- Radar cross-section
- 2.1865 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational
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