Norad ID: 6437
| Spacetrack Directory Name | ANIK A2 (TELESAT 2) |
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| Country/organisation of origin | Kanada (CA) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
| Perigee | 35862 km |
| Apogee | 35974 km |
ANIK A2 (TELESAT 2), 6437 is a payload satellite owned by Telesat (CA) in GEO that was launched on Fri, 20 Apr 1973 UTC via a DELTA 1914 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 ANIK A2 (TELESAT 2) Date of exalting 20.04.1973y.