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INTELSAT 515
Nonoperational
Communications
GEO
Relays voice, data, internet or broadcast signals between points on Earth.
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Launch
Launch date
January 27, 1989 at 01:21 AM UTC
Launch site
Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
Launched by
Ariane 2 →
Operator
Arianespace
Mission
Intelsat 515
Launch record
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Orbit
Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
36,210 km
Periapsis
36,026 km
Inclination
14.9°
Orbital period
1453.07 min
Identity
COSPAR (Int'l)
1989-006A
NORAD catalog №
19772
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
Intelsat
Radar cross-section
10.1658 m²
Status
Nonoperational
End of mission
Fate
No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
Final status
Nonoperational