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INTELSAT 30 (IS-30)

OperationalCommunicationsGEO

Relays voice, data, internet or broadcast signals between points on Earth.

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Launch

Launch date
October 16, 2014 at 09:43 PM UTC
Launch site
Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
Launched by
Ariane 5 ECA →
Operator
Arianespace
Mission
Intelsat 30/DLA-1 & ARSAT-1
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
35,790 km
Periapsis
35,780 km
Inclination
0.03°
Orbital period
1436.03 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Intelsat S.A.
Manufacturer
Space Systems/Loral
Users
Commercial
Launch mass
6,220 kg
Design lifetime
15 years

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2014-062A
NORAD catalog №
40271
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesIntelsat
Radar cross-section
316.3552 m²
Status
Operational

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