Communications
INTELSAT 1-F1
NonoperationalCommunicationsGEO
INTELSAT 1-F1 is a Intelsat communications satellite, launched on April 6, 1965 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 6, 1965 at 11:47 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Thor Delta D →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- Early Bird
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,835 km
- Periapsis
- 35,787 km
- Inclination
- 7.15°
- Orbital period
- 1437.35 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Intelsat
- Launch mass
- 68 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1965-028A
- NORAD catalog №
- 1317
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Intelsat- Radar cross-section
- 0.7943 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational