Palapa B series
E673865
The Palapa B series was a generation of Indonesian communications satellites used to expand the country’s domestic and regional telecommunications network in the 1980s and 1990s.
Observed surface forms (6)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Palapa B2 | 0 |
| Palapa B1 | 0 |
| Palapa B2R | 0 |
| Palapa B3 | 1 |
| Palapa B4 | 0 |
| Palapa program | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indonesian satellite program
ⓘ
communications satellite series ⓘ |
| basedOn | Palapa B2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coverageArea |
Asia-Pacific region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor | expansion of Indonesian telecommunications network ⓘ |
| follows | Palapa A series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Palapa B1
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Palapa B2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Palapa B2R NERFINISHED ⓘ Palapa B3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Palapa B4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchDate |
1983-06-18
ⓘ
1984-02-03 ⓘ |
| launchOutcome | orbit insertion failure ⓘ |
| launchSite |
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kennedy Space Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicle |
Delta rocket
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Space Shuttle NERFINISHED ⓘ Space Shuttle Challenger NERFINISHED ⓘ Space Shuttle Challenger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Hughes Aircraft Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator |
PT Telkom Indonesia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Perumtel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orbitType | geostationary orbit ⓘ |
| partOf | Palapa satellite program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFrequencyBand | C-band ⓘ |
| recoveryMission | STS-51A NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | ASEAN countries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series |
Palapa B series
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Palapa B series NERFINISHED ⓘ Palapa B series NERFINISHED ⓘ Palapa B series NERFINISHED ⓘ Palapa B series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceEntryPeriod |
1980s
ⓘ
1990s ⓘ |
| spacecraftBus |
HS-376
ⓘ
HS-376 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
data communications
ⓘ
domestic telecommunications ⓘ regional telecommunications ⓘ telephone services ⓘ television broadcasting ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
PALAPA B1
this entity surface form:
Palapa program
this entity surface form:
Palapa B3