Norad ID: 12474
| Spacetrack Directory Name | INTELSAT 501 |
| Follow INTELSAT 501 | INTELSAT 501 Tracker |
| Pass predictions INTELSAT 501 | Pass predictions INTELSAT 501 |
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| Days in orbit | 16544 |
| 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 |
| Orbit slope (inclination) | 10.85° |
| Laps per day | 1 |
| Height INTELSAT 501 | 36189.45 km |
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. Average height of ISS INTELSAT 501 hundred 36189.45 km. Average velocity INTELSAT 501 is 11016.47 km/h. Inclination INTELSAT 501 satellite 10.87°.