INTELSAT 501
1981-05-23
Satellite information INTELSAT 501
| Spacetrack Directory Name | INTELSAT 501 |
| Orbit launches |
1981-05-23 |
| Deorbitation |
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| Country/organisation of origin | International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (INTELSAT) (ITSO) |
| Starting point | AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA) |
| Perigee | 36174 km |
| Apogee | 36205 km |
Additional information INTELSAT 501
INTELSAT 501, 12474 is a payload satellite owned by INTELSAT (US) in GEO that was launched on Sat, 23 May 1981 UTC via an ATLAS SLV-3D CENTAUR launch vehicle from the Air Force Eastern Test Range (AFETR). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.
satellite INTELSAT 501 Date of exalting 23.05.1981y.
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