Paksat-1

Summary

Paksat-1 is a communications satellite^[1]. Paksat-1 ranks in the top 5% of communications_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Paksat-1's instance of is recorded as communications satellite^[3].
• Paksat-1's instance of is recorded as geostationary satellite^[4].
• Paksat-1's follows is recorded as Palapa B4^[5].
• Paksat-1's followed by is recorded as Palapa C2^[6].
• Paksat-1's manufacturer is recorded as Hughes Aircraft Company^[7].
• Paksat-1's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1996-006A^[8].
• Paksat-1's part of is recorded as Palapa^[9].
• Paksat-1's part of is recorded as HGS^[10].
• Paksat-1's space launch vehicle is recorded as Atlas IIAS^[11].
• Paksat-1's SCN is recorded as 23779^[12].
• Paksat-1's powered by is recorded as spacecraft solar array^[13].
• Paksat-1's powered by is recorded as R-4D^[14].
• Paksat-1's type of orbit is recorded as geostationary orbit^[15].
• Paksat-1's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1996-02-01T00:00:00Z^[16].
• Paksat-1's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rw5jw^[17].
• Paksat-1's spacecraft bus is recorded as Boeing 601^[18].
• Paksat-1's service entry is recorded as +2002-12-20T00:00:00Z^[19].
• Paksat-1's service retirement is recorded as +2011-00-00T00:00:00Z^[20].
• Paksat-1's significant event is recorded as rocket launch^[21].
• Paksat-1's significant event is recorded as service entry^[22].
• Paksat-1's significant event is recorded as service retirement^[23].
• Paksat-1's start point is recorded as Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 36^[24].
• Paksat-1's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+7.5'}^[25].
• Paksat-1's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4.7'}^[26].
• Paksat-1's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3.6'}^[27].

Why It Matters

Paksat-1 ranks in the top 5% of communications_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month).^[2] Paksat-1 is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]