TELSTAR 4 (TELSTAR 402R)
- TELSTAR 4 (TELSTAR 402R) TELSTAR 4 (TELSTAR 402R)
Object Name TELSTAR 4 (TELSTAR 402R)
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Norad ID 23670
Cospar ID 1995-049A
Object Type Satellite
Object Status Nonoperational
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Telstar 402-R was an AT+T geostationary spacecraft launched by an Ariane rocket. The 6.4kW spacecraft replaced the failed 402 spacecraft launched in 1994 and provided 48 channels of direct television and telecommunications to the continental US for the next 13 years, after reaching the parking longitude of 89 deg W.

Launch Date 1995-09-24
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Launch Site Europe's Spaceport, Kourou, French Guiana
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Period: 1436.0 min
Inclination: 13.6°
Apogee: 35797.0 km
Perigee: 35770.0 km
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