Telstar 301

Summary

Telstar 301 is a communications satellite^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of communications_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Telstar 301's instance of is recorded as communications satellite^[3].
• Telstar 301's instance of is recorded as geostationary satellite^[4].
• Telstar 301's instance of is recorded as former entity^[5].
• Telstar 301's followed by is recorded as Telstar 302^[6].
• Telstar 301's manufacturer is recorded as Hughes Aircraft Company^[7].
• Telstar 301's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1983-077A^[8].
• Telstar 301's part of is recorded as Telstar 3^[9].
• Telstar 301's space launch vehicle is recorded as Delta 3000^[10].
• Telstar 301's SCN is recorded as 14234^[11].
• Telstar 301's country of origin is recorded as United States^[12].
• Telstar 301's powered by is recorded as spacecraft solar array^[13].
• Telstar 301's type of orbit is recorded as geostationary orbit^[14].
• Telstar 301's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1983-07-28T00:00:00Z^[15].
• Telstar 301's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05nc96^[16].
• Telstar 301's spacecraft bus is recorded as Boeing 376^[17].
• Telstar 301's significant event is recorded as rocket launch^[18].
• Telstar 301's significant event is recorded as service retirement^[19].
• Telstar 301's space tug is recorded as PAM-D^[20].
• Telstar 301's start point is recorded as Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 17A^[21].
• Telstar 301's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+6.84'}^[22].
• Telstar 301's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+1140'}^[23].
• Telstar 301's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+653'}^[24].
• Telstar 301's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2.16'}^[25].
• Telstar 301's NSSDCA ID is recorded as 1983-077A^[26].

Why It Matters

Telstar 301 ranks in the top 5% of communications_satellite entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month).^[2]