Anik A1
Anik A1
- Manufacturer: Telesat Canada
- Designation: 06278 / 72090A
- Satellite Type: Hughes Aircraft HS333
- Weight: 560 Kilograms at launch/ 295 Kilograms in orbit
- Diameter 1.9 metres
- Height: 3.54 metres
- DC power: 250 W minimum (full 46-day eclipse capability)
- Expected lifetime: 7 years
- Transponders: 12 C-band
- Launch Date: November 9, 1972
- Vehicle: Delta Rocket
- Retired: July 15, 1982