Communications
INTELSAT 508
NonoperationalCommunicationsGEO
Relays voice, data, internet or broadcast signals between points on Earth.
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Launch
- Launch date
- March 5, 1984 at 12:50 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
- Launched by
- Ariane 1 →
- Operator
- Arianespace
- Mission
- Intelsat 508
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,715 km
- Periapsis
- 36,571 km
- Inclination
- 13.63°
- Orbital period
- 1480.08 min
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1984-023A
- NORAD catalog №
- 14786
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Intelsat- Radar cross-section
- 7.4438 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational