Status
Launch Successful
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Description
An American communications satellite operated by TerreStar Corporation. Constructed by SSL is provides mobile communications to North America, and at the time of its launch was the larest commercial communications satellite ever built. It operates in geostationary orbit at 111 degrees West.
Details
Type
Communications
Orbit
Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Location
Unknown
Date
Wed, Jul 1, 2009, 17:52
Weather
Pro