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AMC-1 (GE-1)

NonoperationalPayloadGEO

A catalogued spacecraft payload.

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Launch

Launch date
September 8, 1996 at 09:49 PM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Launched by
Atlas IIA →
Operator
Lockheed Martin
Mission
GE 1
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
36,030 km
Periapsis
35,979 km
Inclination
9.11°
Orbital period
1447.22 min

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1996-054A
NORAD catalog №
24315
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
LuxembourgSES
Radar cross-section
35.9897 m²
Status
Nonoperational

End of mission

Fate
No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
Final status
Nonoperational