Aurora 1

USA


Also called Satcom 5

Launch data:

Designation13631 / 82105A
Launch date28 Oct 1982
Launch siteCC, LC-17B
Launch vehicleDelta-3924 (#165)
MissionTelecommunications
Geostationary orbit:
Mass at launch 1084 kg


Location:

Begin End Position
L: 28 Oct 1982   139°W
1992?   143°W
Feb 1995 ... 105°W


End of life:>

Out of service unknown, Apr 1991?


C-band:

Main transponders 24
Backup transponders
Power 8.5 W (SSPA)
Bandwidth 36 MHz
Coverage  
EIRP max 34 dBW
Polarization linear

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