Payload
YURI-3B (BS-3B)
NonoperationalPayloadGEONORAD 21668
YURI-3B (BS-3B) is a Japan payload satellite, launched on August 25, 1991 into GEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- August 25, 1991 at 08:40 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Tanegashima, Japan
- Launched by
- H-I →
- Operator
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
- Mission
- Yuri 3B
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,225 km
- Periapsis
- 36,190 km
- Inclination
- 13.4°
- Orbital period
- 1457.65 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Japan
- Launch mass
- 545.09 kg
- Dimensions
- 1.3 × 1.6 × 1.6 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1991-060A
- NORAD catalog №
- 21668
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Japan- Radar cross-section
- 2.0047 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational