BSB 1
Also called Marco Polo 1
General
| Designation | 20193 / 89067A |
| Launch date | 27 Aug 1989 |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Mission | Direct TV |
| Geostationary orbit | see below |
| Launch vehicle | Thor Delta #187 |
Stopped transmitting on 31 Dec 1992 and became Sirius 1 in 1994.
Location
| Begin | End | Position |
| L: 27 Aug 1989 | ||
| Nov 1991 | Dec 1992 | 31°W |
| 1994 | see Sirius 1 |
End of life
| Out of service | Jun 2003 |
| Cause | Sent to the junk orbit |
External resources
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