Photo: NASA Kennedy Space Center (NASA-KSC) · Public domain (US government)
About this launch
French-German geostationary communications satellite
More about this launch
Flight profileThe climb, seen from the side · 3D replay on the globe
Launch window and padCape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Rocket and boosterDelta 2914
- Vehicle
- Delta 2914
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MissionCommunications · Direct-GEO
Communications · Direct-GEO
What it put in orbit4 catalogued objects, 1 of them satellites
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| SYMPHONIE 2 1975-077A | Payload | 35847 × 35890 km · 3.7° | Globe |
| DELTA 1 R/B(1) 1975-077B | Rocket body | re-entered 2013-07-14 | |
| DELTA 1 R/B(2) 1975-077C | Rocket body | 369 × 33767 km · 13.8° | Globe |
| DELTA 1 DEB 1975-077D | Debris | re-entered 1976-09-23 |
COSPAR ID 1975-077. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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