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Yuri 1
Yuri 1 was launched on April 7, 1978 aboard a Delta 2914 from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 1978-039ANORAD 10792Japan
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Yuri
- Common name
- Yuri 1
- Payload designation
- BSE
- International designator
- 1978-039A
- NORAD catalog number
- 10792
- GCAT identifier
- S10792
- UN registration
- A/AC.105/INF.377
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- BS
- Owner
- NASDA
- Country
- Japan
- Builder
- GE Missiles and Space Vehicles Division (MSVD)
- Platform (bus)
- BS
Launch
- Date
- April 7, 1978 · 22:01 UTC
- Launch record
- 1978-039Success
- Rocket
- Delta 2914
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC17B
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/S
- Perigee
- 35,766 km
- Apogee
- 35,807 km
- Inclination
- 0.04°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Jan 28, 1982
- End of operations
- Jan 28, 1982
Size
- Mass
- 334 kg
- Dry mass
- 295 kg
- Total mass with attached objects
- 678 kg
- Length
- 3.9 m
- Diameter
- 1.20 m
- Span
- 8.9 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q29611607 (CC0).