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Launch · COSPAR 1990-091 · 12 Oct 1990

SBS-6

Guiana Space Centre, Kourou · FR5.24°, -52.77°

Payloads

2

Catalogued objects

4

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

2

Decayed

2

50% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Launch site: Guiana Space Centre, KourouGuiana Space Centre, Kourou

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 4

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Payload Payload · 2

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
SBS-6208721990-091AUnknownGEO36,115 / 36,184 km12.77°on orbit—
GALAXY 6 (G-6)Intelsat fleet208731990-091BUnknownGEO35,906 / 35,958 km14.08°on orbitIntelsat

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
ARIANE 44L R/B208741990-091CDecayedLEO121 / 641 km7.50°20 Sept 2016—

Debris Debris · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
ARIANE 44L DEB [SPELDA]208751990-091DDecayedLEO123 / 1,684 km7.19°02 Oct 1991—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1990-091
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
12 Oct 1990
Launch site
Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
Site code
FRGUI
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HYFDAZH4C6VMT6EMV4T

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1990-091; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.

SBS-6 — Launch 1990-091, 12 Oct 1990 | SatelliteIndex