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Insat 1A


General


Designation 13129 / 82031A
Launch date 10 Apr 1982
Country of origin India
Mission Telecommunications and meteorology
Geostationary orbit 74°E
Launch vehicle Thor Delta #161

Insurance paid $64 million for the failure

End of life


Out of service 4 Sep 1982
Cause Solar panel didn't open out

Technical data


Specifications
S-band
C-band
Payload
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