SATCOM K1

16482
Spacetrack Directory Number
1986-01-12
Orbit launches


Satellite information SATCOM K1

Spacetrack Directory Name SATCOM K1
Orbit launches 1986-01-12
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin USA (US)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)
Perigee 35983 km
Apogee 35997 km

Additional information SATCOM K1

SATCOM K1, 16482 is a payload satellite owned by GE Americom (US) in GEO that was launched on Sun, 12 Jan 1986 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 SATCOM K1 Date of exalting 12.01.1986y.


Update time: 2026-05-18 04:32:14
SATCOM K1 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1986-01-12