Payload
NEWSAT-1 (PALAPA B2R)
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
NEWSAT-1 (PALAPA B2R) is a United States payload satellite, launched on April 13, 1990 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 13, 1990 at 10:28 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Delta II 6925-8 →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- Palapa B2R
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,036 km
- Periapsis
- 35,958 km
- Inclination
- 14.75°
- Orbital period
- 1446.87 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 646.18 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1990-034A
- NORAD catalog №
- 20570
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 1 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational