DFS 2 |
Germany |
Spacecraft n°: |
Germany spacecraft n°: 18 |
| Designation | 20706 / 90063B |
| Launch date | 24 Jul 1990 |
| Launch site | Ko, ELA-2 |
| Launch vehicle | Ariane-44L (V37) |
| Mission | Telecommunications | Geostationary orbit on: |
| Perigee / Apogee | km |
| Eccentricity | |
| Inclination | deg |
| Period | min |
| Prime contractor | Konsortium R-DFS |
| Customer | Deutsche Bundespost (FRG) |
| Design lifetime |
| Begin | End | Position |
| L: 24 Jul 1990 | Jan 2001 | 28.5°E |
| Jan 2001 | 25.5°E |