Orion 3 photograph

Orion 3

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Launch dateMay 5, 1999
BusBoeing 601
RocketDelta III
Cost230 million USD
Manufacturers Hughes Aircraft Company
Launch site Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 17
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Date of Upd.
ID1951669
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About Orion 3


Orion 3 was an American spacecraft which was intended for use by Orion Network Systems, as a geostationary communications satellite. It was to have been positioned in geostationary orbit at a longitude of 139° East, from where it was to have provided communications services to Asia and Oceania.

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