NSSDCA/COSPAR ID: 1979-101A
This spacecraft was the third RCA domestic communications satellite launched by NASA. Contact was lost shortly after apogee motor firing.
Launch Date: 1979-12-07
Launch Vehicle: Delta
Launch Site: Cape Canaveral, United States
Mass: 463 kg
Questions and comments about this spacecraft can be directed to: Coordinated Request and User Support Office
Name | Role | Original Affiliation | |
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Mr. Robert J. Goss | Project Manager | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center |