Tele-X

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Tele-X
Mission type
Nordic Satellite AB
Swedish Space Corporation
COSPAR ID1989-027A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.19919
WebsiteTele-X at SSC
Mission duration9 years (achieved)
Spacecraft properties
Saab Ericsson Space
Launch mass1,050 kg (2,310 lb)
Power3 kW
Start of mission
Launch date2 April 1989, 02:28:00 UTC
RocketAriane 2 (V30 - L27)
Launch siteCentre Spatial Guyanais, ELA-1
ContractorArianespace
End of mission
DisposalGraveyard orbit
Deactivated16 January 1998 [1]
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric orbit[2]
RegimeGeostationary orbit
 

Tele-X was the first

Saab Ericsson Space, based on the Spacebus 300
series.

Some of the

Radio Sweden, Rix FM, Mix Megapol and NRJ. It was also used for Internet communication for universities in Eastern Europe
.

References

  1. ^ "Note verbale dated 6 April 1998 from the Permanent Mission of Sweden to the United Nations (Vienna) addressed to the Secretary-General" (PDF). COMMITTEE ON THE PEACEFUL USES OF OUTER SPACE - UNO. 28 April 1998. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Trajectory: Tele-X (1989-027A". NASA. 28 October 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.

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