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French and German direct broadcasting satellites
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Launch window and padGuiana Space Centre, French Guiana
- Site
- Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana
Rocket and boosterAriane 44L
- Vehicle
- Ariane 44L
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MissionCommunications · Direct-GEO
Communications · Direct-GEO
What it put in orbit4 catalogued objects, 2 of them satellites
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| TDF 2 1990-063A | Payload | 36066 × 36454 km · 15.2° | Globe |
| DFS 2 1990-063B | Payload | 35958 × 36026 km · 14.6° | Globe |
| ARIANE 44L R/B 1990-063C | Rocket body | 390 × 34368 km · 4.0° | Globe |
| ARIANE 44L DEB [SPELDA] 1990-063D | Debris | 332 × 20599 km · 5.1° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 1990-063. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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