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Satellite Fact Sheet
Dong Fang Hong 41
Also called DFH 3-1
General
Designation
23415 / 94080A
Launch date
29 Nov 1994 at 17:02 UT
Country of origin
China
Mission
Telecommunications
Geostationary orbit
should have been in 125°E slot
Launch vehicle
Long March 3A
Operated by
Chinasat
First satellite of the DFH 3 generation, built with a 20% German participation (Daimler Benz Aerospace/MBB)
End of life
Out of service
9 Jan 1995
Cause
fuel leak
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