Intelsat I
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Periods | 1. 4 minutes |
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Inclination | 3. 127° |
Launch date | April 6, 1965 |
Manufacturers | Hughes Aircraft Company |
Launch site | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 17 |
Rocket | Delta D |
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ID | 2927314 |
About Intelsat I
Intelsat I was the first commercial communications satellite to be placed in geosynchronous orbit, on April 6, 1965. It was built by the Space and Communications Group of Hughes Aircraft Company for COMSAT, which activated it on June 28.