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SATCOM C4
SATCOM C4 was launched on August 31, 1992 aboard a Delta 7925 from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: renamed (June 2006).
COSPAR 1992-057ANORAD 22096United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Satcom C4
- Common name
- SATCOM C4
- Payload designation
- Satcom C-4
- International designator
- 1992-057A
- NORAD catalog number
- 22096
- GCAT identifier
- S22096
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/260
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Satcom C
- Owner
- GE Americom
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- GE Astro Space, East Windsor
- Platform (bus)
- AS3000
Launch
- Date
- August 31, 1992 · 10:40 UTC
- Launch record
- 1992-057Success
- Rocket
- Delta 7925
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC17B
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,764 km
- Apogee
- 35,808 km
- Inclination
- 0.11°
- Status
- Renamed
- Status date
- June 2006
- Last known active
- February 2007
- End of operations
- Feb 27, 2007
Size
- Mass
- 772 kg
- Dry mass
- 590 kg
- Total mass with attached objects
- 1,402 kg
- Length
- 1.6 m
- Diameter
- 1.00 m
- Span
- 14.3 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q16061268 (CC0).