Photo: Bill Ingalls · Public domain (US government)
Mission
Communications · GTO
Telstar 18 VANTAGE, or Telstar 18V, is a communications satellite built by Space Systems Loral for the canadian satellite operator Telesat. The satellite is to provide coverage to the Asia Pacific region.
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| TELSTAR 18V 2018-069A | Payload | 35779 × 35794 km · 0.0° | Globe |
| FALCON 9 R/B 2018-069B | Rocket body | 262 × 15192 km · 27.1° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2018-069. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).