Communications
EUTELSAT 10A
NonoperationalCommunicationsGEO
Relays voice, data, internet or broadcast signals between points on Earth.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 3, 2009 at 04:24 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Proton-M Briz-M Enhanced →
- Operator
- Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
- Mission
- Eutelsat W2A
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,441 km
- Periapsis
- 36,363 km
- Inclination
- 3.03°
- Orbital period
- 1467.65 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- EUTELSAT S.A.
- Manufacturer
- Thales Alenia Space
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 5,900 kg
- Design lifetime
- 15 years
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2009-016A
- NORAD catalog №
- 34710
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Eutelsat- Radar cross-section
- 19.9526 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational