Designation | 15386 / 84114B |
Launch date | 10 Nov 1984 |
Country of origin | Europe |
Mission | Telecommunications |
Geostationary orbit | see below |
Launch vehicle | Ariane V11 |
Begin | End | Position |
L: 10 Nov 1984 | 55°W | |
21 Mar 1993 | Feb 1997 | 14.9°W, inclined |
Mar 1997 | Jan 2002 | 26°W, inclined |
Out of service | Jan 2002 |
Cause | The satellite was deorbited. It was still working, was to be used for communications with Antartica, but 11 Sep 2001 events cut the funding. |