Communications
EUTELSAT KA-SAT 9A
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EUTELSAT KA-SAT 9A is a EUTELSAT S.A. communications satellite, launched on December 26, 2010 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- December 26, 2010 at 09:51 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan
- Launched by
- Proton-M Briz-M Enhanced →
- Operator
- International Launch Services
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,803 km
- Periapsis
- 35,771 km
- Inclination
- 0.06°
- Orbital period
- 1436.11 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- EUTELSAT S.A.
- Manufacturer
- EADS Astrium
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 5,800 kg
- Dry mass
- 3,200 kg
- Power
- 11,000 W
- Design lifetime
- 15 years
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2010-069A
- NORAD catalog №
- 37258
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Eutelsat- Radar cross-section
- 15.8489 m²
- Status
- Operational