Arabsat 1B
From The Space Library
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| Organization | Arabsat Satellite Communications (International) |
|---|---|
| Mission type | Communications |
| Launch date | June 17, 1985 |
| Launch vehicle | STS-51G |
| Carrier rocket | Space Shuttle |
| Launch site | Cape Canaveral, United States |
| COSPAR ID | 1985-048C |
| Mass | 592.0 kg |
| Alternate Names | 15825 |
| Additional Information | Here |
| PDMP Information | Here |
| Telecommunications Information | Here |
The communications satellite Arabsat-1B was launched from the STS Shuttle Discovery (STS-51G) on June 18, 1985 for the Arab Satellite Communications Organization (ASCO).
