Name of Satellite, Alternate Names |
Spaceway 3 |
Country of Operator/Owner |
USA |
Operator/Owner |
Hughes Network Systems |
Users |
Commercial |
Purpose |
Communications |
Class of Orbit |
GEO |
Type of Orbit |
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Longitude of GEO (degrees) |
-94.93 |
Perigee (km) |
35785 |
Apogee (km) |
35787 |
Eccentricity |
2.37214156940886E-05 |
Inclination (degrees) |
0.06 |
Period (minutes) |
1436.1 |
Launch Mass (kg.) |
6100 |
Dry Mass (kg.) |
3655 |
Power (watts) |
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Date of Launch |
14-08-2007 |
Expected Lifetime |
12 yrs. |
Contractor |
Boeing Satellite Systems |
Country of Contractor |
USA |
Launch Site |
Guiana Space Center |
Launch Vehicle |
Ariane 5 ECA |
COSPAR Number |
2007-036A |
NORAD Number |
32018 |
Comments |
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