Anik C3 communications satellite
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Anik C3 is a Canadian commercial communications satellite used to provide telecommunications and broadcasting services, launched into orbit in the early 1980s.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Anik C3 | 0 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artificial satellite
ⓘ
commercial satellite ⓘ communications satellite ⓘ |
| belongsToProgram | Canadian domestic communications satellite program ⓘ |
| bus | HS-376 satellite bus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| domain | satellite communications ⓘ |
| hasTransponderType | C-band ⓘ |
| launchPeriod | early 1980s ⓘ |
| launchSite | Cape Canaveral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Delta rocket NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Hughes Aircraft Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Inuit word "Anik" meaning "little brother" ⓘ |
| operator | Telesat Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orbitRegime | geosynchronous ⓘ |
| orbitType | geostationary orbit ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Telesat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Anik satellite series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providesServiceTo |
Canadian broadcasters
ⓘ
telecommunications carriers ⓘ |
| purpose |
broadcasting
ⓘ
telecommunications ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | retired ⓘ |
| usedFor |
data communications
ⓘ
distribution of Canadian television networks ⓘ long-distance telephone traffic ⓘ telephone services ⓘ television distribution ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
STS-5