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About this launch
Sirius Satellite Radio (previously known as CD Radio) is a satellite constellation to provide digital radio to mobile receivers in north America.
More about this launch
Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Launch window and padBaikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
- Site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
Rocket and boosterProton-K/DM-2M
MissionCommunications · Elliptical
Communications · Elliptical
What it put in orbit4 catalogued objects, 1 of them satellites
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIRIUS-3 2000-077A | Payload | 24610 × 24695 km · 59.6° | Globe |
| SL-12 R/B(1) 2000-077B | Rocket body | re-entered 2000-12-01 | |
| SL-12 PLAT 2000-077C | Debris | re-entered 2000-12-01 | |
| SL-12 R/B(2) 2000-077D | Rocket body | 4298 × 48711 km · 61.3° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2000-077. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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