Satellites

Communications

INTELSAT 4A-F2

NonoperationalCommunicationsGEO

INTELSAT 4A-F2 is a Intelsat communications satellite, launched on January 29, 1976 into GEO.

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Launch

Launch date
January 29, 1976 at 11:56 PM UTC
Launch site
Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
Operator
United States Air Force
Mission
Intelsat-4A 2

Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
35,972 km
Periapsis
35,927 km
Inclination
7.91°
Orbital period
1444.43 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Intelsat
Launch mass
787.91 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
1976-010A
NORAD catalog №
8620
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesIntelsat
Radar cross-section
2.9304 m²
Status
Nonoperational

End of mission

Fate
No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
Final status
Nonoperational