Payload
HORIZONS-2
OperationalPayloadGEO
HORIZONS-2 is a Horizons 2 Satellite, LLC (Intelsat, Sky Perfect JSAT Corporation) payload satellite, launched on December 21, 2007 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- December 21, 2007 at 09:41 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
- Launched by
- Ariane 5 GS →
- Operator
- Arianespace
- Mission
- RASCOM-QAF 1 & Horizons-2
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,803 km
- Periapsis
- 35,771 km
- Inclination
- 2.59°
- Orbital period
- 1436.12 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Horizons 2 Satellite, LLC (Intelsat, Sky Perfect JSAT Corporation)
- Manufacturer
- Orbital Sciences Corp.
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 2,304 kg
- Power
- 4,700 W
- Design lifetime
- 15 years
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2007-063B
- NORAD catalog №
- 32388
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Intelsat- Radar cross-section
- 17.3208 m²
- Status
- Operational