Intelsat 15
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Mission type | Communications |
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Operator | Intelsat |
COSPAR ID | 2009-067A |
SATCAT № | 36106 |
Mission duration | 15 years |
Spacecraft properties | |
Bus | Star-2.4 |
Manufacturer | Orbital Sciences |
Launch mass | 2,484 kilograms (5,476 lb) |
Start of mission | |
Launch date | 30 November 2009, 21:00:00 | UTC
Rocket | Zenit-3SLB |
Launch site | Baikonur 45/1 |
Contractor | Land Launch |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric |
Regime | Geostationary |
Longitude | 85° east |
Transponders | |
Band | 22 Ku-band |
Coverage area | Russia, Near East, Indian Ocean |
Intelsat 15 is a communications satellite owned by Intelsat. Intelsat 15 was built by Orbital Sciences Corporation, on a Star-2 Bus. Intelsat plans to locate Intelsat 15 at 85° E longitude. It was lifted from Baikonur Cosmodrome to a geosynchronous transfer orbit on 30 November 2009 by a Zenit-3SLB launch vehicle.[1]
References
- http://www.boeing.com/special/sea-launch/land-launch/index.html
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