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About this launch
Galaxy 3C is a geostationary C- and Ku-band communications satellite operated by PanAmSat and later by Intelsat.
More about this launch
Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Launch window and padSea Launch
- Site
- Sea Launch
Rocket and boosterZenit 3SL
MissionCommunications · Direct-GEO
Communications · Direct-GEO
What it put in orbit2 catalogued objects, 1 of them satellites
Passes over you When will it cross your sky, and can you see it?
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| GALAXY 3C (G-3C) 2002-030A | Payload | 35782 × 35792 km · 4.1° | Globe |
| BLOCK DM-SL R/B 2002-030B | Rocket body | 416 × 40716 km · 1.1° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2002-030. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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