Communications
INTELSAT 801 (IS-801)
NonoperationalCommunicationsGEO
Relays voice, data, internet or broadcast signals between points on Earth.
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Launch
- Launch date
- March 1, 1997 at 01:07 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
- Launched by
- Ariane 44P →
- Operator
- Arianespace
- Mission
- INTELSAT 801
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 36,271 km
- Periapsis
- 36,174 km
- Inclination
- 12.23°
- Orbital period
- 1458.43 min
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1997-009A
- NORAD catalog №
- 24742
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Intelsat- Radar cross-section
- 2 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational