ITALSAT 1
NORAD 21055 · Payload · In orbit since 1991
View in the 3D atlas →- Launched
- 1991-01-15 · Kourou, French Guiana
- Country / operator
- IT (Europe)
- Object type
- Payload
- Purpose
- Communications
- Mass
- 1,865 kg
- Size
- 3.5 × 2.2 m · 21 m deployed
- Orbit class
- GEO (geosynchronous)
- Perigee × Apogee
- 35,818 × 35,921 km
- Inclination
- 14.5°
- Period
- 1440.0 min
- Eccentricity
- 0.0012
- Orbit data
- Reconstructed from catalog orbit
Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).
Same launch
Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.