Satellites

Payload

YURI-3B (BS-3B)

NonoperationalPayloadGEO

YURI-3B (BS-3B) is a Japan payload satellite, launched on August 25, 1991 into GEO.

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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

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

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1991-060A
NORAD catalog №
21668
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
JapanJapan
Radar cross-section
2.0047 m²
Status
Nonoperational

End of mission

Fate
No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
Final status
Nonoperational