Payload
DIRECTV 4S
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
DIRECTV 4S is a United States payload satellite, launched on November 27, 2001 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- November 27, 2001 at 12:35 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
- Launched by
- Ariane 44LP →
- Operator
- Arianespace
- Mission
- DirecTV-4S
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,082 km
- Periapsis
- 36,059 km
- Inclination
- 6.25°
- Orbital period
- 1450.63 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- United States
- Launch mass
- 4,300 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2001-052A
- NORAD catalog №
- 26985
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 16.0775 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational