TDRS-3
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| Mission duration | 10 years |
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| Launch date | September 29, 1988 |
| Manufacturers | TRW Inc. |
| Rocket | Space Shuttle Discovery |
| Mission type | Communications satellite |
| Reference system | Geocentric orbit |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2097317 |
About TDRS-3
TDRS-3, known before launch as TDRS-C, is an American communications satellite which is operated by NASA as part of the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System. It was constructed by TRW, and is based on a custom satellite bus which was used for all seven first generation TDRS satellites.
