Satcom 1R, 2R, 3R 4, 5 (Aurora 1)

 

Satcom 4

Nation: USA
Type / Application: Communication
Operator: RCA Satcom → GE Satcom
Contractors: RCA Astro
Equipment: 24 (+4) C-band transponders
Configuration: AS-3000
Propulsion: Star-30B (#1R, 2R, 3R, 4, 5)
Power: 2 deployable solar arrays, batteries
Lifetime:
Mass: 1120 kg (#2R)
Orbit: GEO
Satellite Date LS Launch Vehicle Remarks
Satcom 1R 11.04.1983 CC LC-17B Delta-3924
Satcom 2R 08.09.1983 CC LC-17B Delta-3924
Satcom 3R 20.11.1981 CC LC-17A Delta-3910 PAM-D
Satcom 4 16.01.1982 CC LC-17A Delta-3910 PAM-D
Satcom 5 (Aurora 1) 28.10.1982 CC LC-17B Delta-3924
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