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Launch · COSPAR 1997-011 · 08 Mar 1997

DIRECTV 6 (TEMPO 2)

Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida · US28.49°, -80.57°

Payloads

1

Catalogued objects

2

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

1

Decayed

1

50% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Launch site: Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), FloridaCape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 2

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Payload Payload · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
DIRECTV 6 (TEMPO 2)247481997-011AUnknownGEO36,042 / 36,236 km13.23°on orbit—

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
ATLAS 2A CENTAUR R/B247491997-011BDecayedLEO108 / 394 km25.52°19 Nov 1997—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
1997-011
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
08 Mar 1997
Launch site
Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center (Eastern Range), Florida
Site code
AFETR
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HYHJR7P34BWJDMNNHVG

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 1997-011; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.

DIRECTV 6 (TEMPO 2) — Launch 1997-011, 08 Mar 1997 | SatelliteIndex