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INTELSAT 906 (IS-906)

NORAD 27513 · Payload · In orbit since 2002

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Launched
2002-09-06 · Kourou, French Guiana
Country / operator
ITSO (Other / intl)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
4,723 kg
Size
5.6 × 2.8 m · 31 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
35,772 × 35,801 km
Inclination
5.9°
Period
1435.7 min
Eccentricity
0.0003
Orbit data
Live orbit: current tracking elements

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.