Communications
TELSTAR 4 (TELSTAR 402R)
NonoperationalCommunicationsGEONORAD 23670
Telstar 4 was a communications satellite owned by AT&T Corporation.
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- Launch date
- September 24, 1995 at 12:06 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
- Launched by
- Ariane 42L →
- Operator
- Arianespace
- Mission
- Telstar 402R
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,797 km
- Periapsis
- 35,772 km
- Inclination
- 13.58°
- Orbital period
- 1435.98 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 2,078.3 kg
- Dimensions
- 2.22 × 4.08 × 4.08 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1995-049A
- NORAD catalog №
- 23670
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 15.6585 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational