Communications
INTELSAT 12 (IS-12)
NonoperationalCommunicationsGEONORAD 26590
INTELSAT 12 (IS-12) is a Intelsat S.A. communications satellite, launched on October 29, 2000 into GEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- October 29, 2000 at 05:59 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
- Launched by
- Ariane 44LP →
- Operator
- Arianespace
- Mission
- Europe*Star 1
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,183 km
- Periapsis
- 36,095 km
- Inclination
- 8.32°
- Orbital period
- 1454.13 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Intelsat S.A.
- Manufacturer
- Alcatel Space Industries
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 4,167 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,729 kg
- Power
- 12,000 W
- Design lifetime
- 18 years
- Dimensions
- 5.5 × 2.7 × 2.7 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2000-068A
- NORAD catalog №
- 26590
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Intelsat- Radar cross-section
- 20.855 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational