Norad ID: 15993
| Spacetrack Directory Name | OPTUS A1 (AUSSAT 1) |
| Follow OPTUS A1 (AUSSAT 1) | OPTUS A1 (AUSSAT 1) Tracker |
| Pass predictions OPTUS A1 (AUSSAT 1) | Pass predictions OPTUS A1 (AUSSAT 1) |
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| Days in orbit | 14987 |
| Country/organisation of origin | Australia (AUS) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
| Perigee | 35904 km |
| Apogee | 35956 km |
| Orbit slope (inclination) | 13.23° |
| Laps per day | 1 |
| Height OPTUS A1 (AUSSAT 1) | 35928.93 km |
OPTUS A1 (AUSSAT 1), 15993 is a payload satellite owned by Aussat (AU) in GEO that was launched on Tue, 27 Aug 1985 UTC via an SPACE SHUTTLE launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
satellite OPTUS A1 (AUSSAT 1) Date of exalting 27.08.1985y. Average height of ISS OPTUS A1 (AUSSAT 1) hundred 35928.93 km. Average velocity OPTUS A1 (AUSSAT 1) is 11050.33 km/h. Inclination OPTUS A1 (AUSSAT 1) satellite 13.23°.