Payload
HOT BIRD 1
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
HOT BIRD 1 is a Eutelsat payload satellite, launched on March 28, 1995 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- March 28, 1995 at 11:14 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
- Launched by
- Ariane 44LP →
- Operator
- Arianespace
- Mission
- Brasilsat B2 & Hotbird 1
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,071 km
- Periapsis
- 36,044 km
- Inclination
- 13.08°
- Orbital period
- 1449.96 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Eutelsat
- Launch mass
- 1,068.38 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1995-016B
- NORAD catalog №
- 23537
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Eutelsat- Radar cross-section
- 4.9048 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational