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TDRS 7

OperationalPayloadGEO

A catalogued spacecraft payload.

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Launch

Launch date
July 13, 1995 at 01:41 PM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
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Operator
Lockheed Space Operations Company
Mission
STS-70
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
35,835 km
Periapsis
35,741 km
Inclination
13.38°
Orbital period
1436.18 min

Spacecraft

Operator
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Manufacturer
TRW Defense and Space Systems Group
Users
Government
Launch mass
3,180 kg
Dry mass
1,600 kg
Power
1,800 W
Design lifetime
10 years

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1995-035B
NORAD catalog №
23613
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesUnited States
Radar cross-section
22.3872 m²
Status
Operational

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