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Inmarsat-3F3

Also known as Inmarsat 3F3, I3F3, POR

retired

Identification

NORAD / COSPAR
24674 / 1996-070A
Call sign
INMARF3
Operator
Inmarsat plc

Orbit & position

Orbit
GEO
Position
150° W (92.1° W)
Altitude
—
Velocity
—
Period
—
Eccentricity
—

Hardware

Manufacturer
Lockheed Martin
Model
LM-700A
Mass
2040 kg
Dry mass
865 kg

Launch

Launch date
18 Dec 1996
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS
Launch vehicle
Atlas 2A (Atlas IIA)
Design life
13 yr

Beacons

3945–3955 LHCP

Comment

22 (+11) L-band transponders (22W Power amplifiers), C-band uplink. 7 Wide Spots and 1 Global Beam to provide broadcasting, business services and mobile communications to Pacific Ocean Region