Trajectory & orbital insertion
Ascent path is a representation — true ascent telemetry isn’t public.
Provider
United States Air Force
Provider type
Government
Orbit
Direct-GEO
Mission type
Communications
Launch site
United States of America
Date
Fri, 07 Apr 1978 22:01:00 GMT
Orbital launch #
#2085 ever
Mission
First generation Japanese direct broadcasting satellite