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GALAXY 15 (G-15)

NonoperationalPayloadGEO

A catalogued spacecraft payload.

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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
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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
United StatesIntelsat
Radar cross-section
7.9433 m²
Status
Nonoperational

End of mission

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