Arabsat 1B
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Organization | Arabsat Satellite Communications (International) |
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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).