Communications
EUTELSAT 33D
NonoperationalCommunicationsGEONORAD 27499
EUTELSAT 33D is a Eutelsat communications satellite, launched on August 21, 2002 into GEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- August 21, 2002 at 10:05 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Atlas V 401 →
- Operator
- Lockheed Martin
- Mission
- Hot Bird 6
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,064 km
- Periapsis
- 36,046 km
- Inclination
- 8.55°
- Orbital period
- 1449.85 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Eutelsat
- Launch mass
- 3,905 kg
- Dimensions
- 5.5 × 2.5 × 2.5 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2002-038A
- NORAD catalog №
- 27499
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Eutelsat- Radar cross-section
- 20.5325 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational