NSSDCA/COSPAR ID: 1996-002A
PAS 3R, also known as PANAMSAT 3R, as an American geostationary communications spacecraft launched by an Ariane 44L rocket from the Kourou Space Center in French Guiana. After parking at 43.0 W longitude, the 2,900 kg spacecraft will provide TV and communications services to North and South American countries through its 16 C-band transponders.
Launch Date: 1996-01-12
Launch Vehicle: Ariane 44L
Launch Site: Kourou, French Guiana
Mass: 2900 kg
Questions and comments about this spacecraft can be directed to: Coordinated Request and User Support Office