Satellites

Communications

EUTELSAT 36B

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EUTELSAT 36B is a EUTELSAT S.A. communications satellite, launched on November 24, 2009 into GEO.

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Launch

Launch date
November 24, 2009 at 02:19 PM UTC
Launch site
Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
Operator
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Mission
Eutelsat W7

Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
35,811 km
Periapsis
35,762 km
Inclination
0.48°
Orbital period
1436.09 min

Spacecraft

Operator
EUTELSAT S.A.
Manufacturer
Thales Alenia Space
Users
Commercial
Launch mass
5,627 kg
Power
13,200 W
Design lifetime
15 years

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2009-065A
NORAD catalog №
36101
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
FranceEutelsat
Radar cross-section
12.5893 m²
Status
Operational