Orion 3
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| Launch date | May 5, 1999 |
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| Bus | Boeing 601 |
| Rocket | Delta III |
| Cost | 230 million USD |
| Manufacturers | Hughes Aircraft Company |
| Launch site | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Space Launch Complex 17 |
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| ID | 1951669 |
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.