Communications
INTELSAT 24 (IS-24)
NonoperationalCommunicationsGEO
INTELSAT 24 (IS-24) is a Intelsat communications satellite, launched on May 16, 1996 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- May 16, 1996 at 01:56 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
- Launched by
- Ariane 44L →
- Operator
- Arianespace
- Mission
- Palapa C2 & AMOS 1
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,726 km
- Periapsis
- 36,663 km
- Inclination
- 12.57°
- Orbital period
- 1482.72 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Intelsat
- Launch mass
- 574.83 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1996-030B
- NORAD catalog №
- 23865
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Intelsat- Radar cross-section
- 33.0621 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational