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NSS-101 (INTELSAT 101)

NORAD 21989 · Payload · In orbit since 1992

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Launched
1992-06-10 · Cape Canaveral / Kennedy, USA
Country / operator
NETH (Europe)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
2,900 kg
Size
2.9 × 2.3 m · 21.5 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
36,336 × 37,015 km
Inclination
15.0°
Period
1481.4 min
Eccentricity
0.0079
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.