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SKYNET 1

retired

Identification

Position104° W
NORAD / COSPAR4250 / 1969-101A
OperatorParadigm
OrbitGEO

Hardware

ManufacturerPhilco Ford Space & Reentry Systems Division
ModelSkynet-1 Bus
Mass—

Launch

Launch siteCape Canaveral SFS
Launch vehicleThor Delta M

Comment

Bus: Skynet-1 Bus | Manufacturer: Philco Ford Space & Reentry Systems Division | Power: Solar cells (body mounted), batteries | Propulsion: Star-17A

Lifetime
22 Nov 1969Launched
5 yrDesign life
56.7 yrElapsed
ExpiredRemaining
Nov 1974End of life
Satellite is retired