SATCOM KU-2
From The Space Library
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| Organization | GE American Communications, Inc. (United States) |
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| Mission type | Communications |
| Launch date | November 28, 1985 |
| Launch vehicle | STS-61B |
| Carrier rocket | Space Shuttle |
| Launch site | Cape Canaveral, United States |
| COSPAR ID | 1985-109D |
| Mass | 1812.0 kg |
| Alternate Names | 16276 |
| Additional Information | Here |
| PDMP Information | Here |
| Telecommunications Information | Here |
SATCOM KU-2 was a commercial communications satellite built by RCA and deployed from the STS 61-B shuttle mission. It was placed in a geosynchronous orbit at 81 degrees W.
