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Tele-X
Decommissioned Swedish communications satellite. Tele-X was launched on April 2, 1989 aboard a Ariane 2 from Kourou. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 1989-027ANORAD 19919Sweden
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Tele-X
- International designator
- 1989-027A
- NORAD catalog number
- 19919
- GCAT identifier
- S19919
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/203
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Tele-X
- Owner
- NSAB
- Country
- Sweden
- Builder
- Aerospatiale-Cannes
- Platform (bus)
- Spacebus 300
Launch
- Date
- April 2, 1989 · 02:28 UTC
- Launch record
- 1989-027Success
- Rocket
- Ariane 2
- Spaceport
- Kourou · pad ELA1
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,774 km
- Apogee
- 35,799 km
- Inclination
- 0.12°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Jan 13, 1998
- End of operations
- Jan 13, 1998
Size
- Mass
- 2,078 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,000 kg
- Length
- 5.0 m
- Diameter
- 1.70 m
- Span
- 19.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q742759 (CC0).