PALAPA 2

9862
Spacetrack Directory Number
1977-03-10
Orbit launches
35849.73 km
Average height
11060.66 km/h
Average velocity


Satellite information PALAPA 2

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Orbit launches 1977-03-10 (49 years ago)
Days in orbit 18080
Country/organisation of origin Indonezja (INDO)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)
Perigee 35830 km
Apogee 35875 km
Orbit slope (inclination) 8.51°
Laps per day 1
Height PALAPA 2 35849.73 km

Additional information PALAPA 2

PALAPA 2, 9862 is a payload satellite owned by Perumtel (ID) in GEO that was launched on Thu, 10 Mar 1977 UTC via a DELTA 2914 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 PALAPA 2 Date of exalting 10.03.1977y. Average height of ISS PALAPA 2 hundred 35849.73 km. Average velocity PALAPA 2 is 11060.66 km/h. Inclination PALAPA 2 satellite 8.53°.

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Update time: 2026-09-08 19:30:18
Average height of ISS PALAPA 2 is: 35849.73km
Average velocity PALAPA 2 is: 11060.66km/h
Average orbit height PALAPA 2 is: 8.53°
PALAPA 2 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1977-03-10
PALAPA 2 is from 18080 days Days in orbit.