INTELSAT 503

12994
Spacetrack Directory Number
1981-12-15
Orbit launches


Satellite information INTELSAT 503

Spacetrack Directory Name INTELSAT 503
Orbit launches 1981-12-15
Deorbitation
Country/organisation of origin International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (INTELSAT) (ITSO)
Starting point AFETR (Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral, USA)
Perigee 35897 km
Apogee 36133 km

Additional information INTELSAT 503

INTELSAT 503, 12994 is a payload satellite owned by INTELSAT (US) in GEO that was launched on Tue, 15 Dec 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 503 Date of exalting 15.12.1981y.


Update time: 2026-05-10 02:51:44
INTELSAT 503 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 1981-12-15