NSSDCA/COSPAR ID: 1984-114B
MARECS B2 was a geostationary maritime communications satellite launched from the Kourou Space Center in French Guiana aboard an Ariane rocket. It was placed in geosynchronous orbit at 345 deg E. It was part of the INMARSAT world-wide maritime communications satellite network.
Launch Date: 1984-11-10
Launch Vehicle: Ariane 3
Launch Site: Kourou, French Guiana
Mass: 563 kg
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