SBS 3
From The Space Library
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| Organization | Communications Satellite Corporation (United States) |
|---|---|
| Mission type | Communications |
| Launch date | November 11, 1982 |
| Launch vehicle | STS-5 |
| Carrier rocket | Space Shuttle |
| Launch site | Cape Canaveral, United States |
| COSPAR ID | 1982-110B |
| Mass | 1117.0 kg |
| Alternate Names | Satellite Business Systems 3, 13651 |
| Additional Information | Here |
| PDMP Information | Here |
| Telecommunications Information | Here |
SBS 3 (Satellite Business Systems 3) was deployed by the STS 5 mission. It was used to provide fully switched private networks to businesses, government agencies, and other organizations with large, varied communications requirements.
