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ITALSAT 2

NORAD 24208 · Payload · In orbit since 1996

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Launched
1996-08-08 · Kourou, French Guiana
Country / operator
IT (Europe)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
1,990 kg
Size
3.5 × 2.3 m · 21 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
35,540 × 35,751 km
Inclination
13.8°
Period
1428.5 min
Eccentricity
0.0025
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.