Payload
GALAXY 15 (G-15)
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
GALAXY 15 (G-15) is a PanAmSat (Intelsat S.A.) payload satellite, launched on October 13, 2005 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- October 13, 2005 at 10:32 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
- Launched by
- Ariane 5 GS →
- Operator
- Arianespace
- Mission
- Syracuse 3A & Galaxy 15
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,224 km
- Periapsis
- 36,103 km
- Inclination
- 3.53°
- Orbital period
- 1455.38 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- PanAmSat (Intelsat S.A.)
- Manufacturer
- Orbital Sciences Corp.
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 2,033 kg
- Power
- 4,700 W
- Design lifetime
- 15 years
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2005-041A
- NORAD catalog №
- 28884
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Intelsat- Radar cross-section
- 7.9433 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational