Insat 1A
General
| Designation | 13129 / 82031A |
| Launch date | 10 Apr 1982 |
| Country of origin | India |
| Mission | Telecommunications and meteorology |
| Geostationary orbit | 74°E |
| Launch vehicle | Thor Delta #161 |
Insurance paid $64 million for the failure
End of life
| Out of service | 4 Sep 1982 |
| Cause | Solar panel didn't open out |
Technical data
Specifications
S-band
C-band
Payload
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