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GALAXY 28 (G-28)

OperationalPayloadGEO

A catalogued spacecraft payload.

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Launch

Launch date
June 23, 2005 at 02:03 PM UTC
Launch site
Sea Launch (Odyssey, Pacific)
Launched by
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Operator
Sea Launch
Mission
Intelsat IA-8
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
35,799 km
Periapsis
35,775 km
Inclination
3.29°
Orbital period
1436.1 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Intelsat S.A.
Manufacturer
Space Systems/Loral
Users
Commercial
Launch mass
5,493 kg
Power
16,000 W
Design lifetime
13 years

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2005-022A
NORAD catalog №
28702
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesIntelsat
Radar cross-section
16.7962 m²
Status
Operational