Communications
NSS-101 (INTELSAT 101)
NonoperationalCommunicationsGEO
NSS-101 (INTELSAT 101) is a Netherlands communications satellite, launched on June 10, 1992 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- June 10, 1992 at 12:00 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Cape Canaveral SFS, USA
- Launched by
- Atlas IIA →
- Operator
- United States Air Force
- Mission
- INTELSAT K
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 37,024 km
- Periapsis
- 36,328 km
- Inclination
- 14.97°
- Orbital period
- 1481.76 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Netherlands
- Launch mass
- 1,459.86 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1992-032A
- NORAD catalog №
- 21989
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
Netherlands- Radar cross-section
- 5.8134 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational