Payload
GALAXY 18 (G-18)
OperationalPayloadGEO
A catalogued spacecraft payload.
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Launch
- Launch date
- May 21, 2008 at 09:43 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Sea Launch (Odyssey, Pacific)
- Launched by
- Zenit 3SL →
- Operator
- Sea Launch
- Mission
- Galaxy 18
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,798 km
- Periapsis
- 35,775 km
- Inclination
- 0.01°
- Orbital period
- 1436.1 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Intelsat S.A.
- Manufacturer
- Space Systems/Loral
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 4,642 kg
- Design lifetime
- 15 years
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2008-024A
- NORAD catalog №
- 32951
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
United States- Radar cross-section
- 20.9813 m²
- Status
- Operational