Payload
MARISAT 3
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
MARISAT 3 is a United States payload satellite, launched on June 10, 1976 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- June 10, 1976 at 12:09 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Delta 2914 →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- Marisat 2
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 37,630 km
- Periapsis
- 36,487 km
- Inclination
- 7.74°
- Orbital period
- 1501.56 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 358.77 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1976-053A
- NORAD catalog №
- 8882
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 3.0563 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational