Payload
ITALSAT 2
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ITALSAT 2 is a Italy payload satellite, launched on August 8, 1996 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- August 8, 1996 at 10:49 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Guiana Space Centre, Kourou
- Launched by
- Ariane 44L →
- Operator
- Arianespace
- Mission
- Italsat F2 & Télécom 2D
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,742 km
- Periapsis
- 35,543 km
- Inclination
- 13.79°
- Orbital period
- 1428.73 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Italy
- Launch mass
- 1,189.3 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1996-044A
- NORAD catalog №
- 24208
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Italy- Radar cross-section
- 5.0118 m²
- Status
- active