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INTELSAT 905 (IS-905)

OperationalCommunicationsGEO

Relays voice, data, internet or broadcast signals between points on Earth.

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Launch

Launch date
June 5, 2002 at 06:44 AM UTC
Launch site
Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
Launched by
Ariane 44L →
Operator
Arianespace
Mission
INTELSAT 905
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
35,803 km
Periapsis
35,770 km
Inclination
6.74°
Orbital period
1436.1 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Intelsat S.A.
Manufacturer
Space Systems/Loral
Users
Commercial
Launch mass
4,723 kg
Dry mass
1,984 kg
Power
10,000 W
Design lifetime
13 years

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2002-027A
NORAD catalog №
27438
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
United StatesIntelsat
Radar cross-section
15.8865 m²
Status
Operational