Norad ID: 21765
| Spacetrack Directory Name | INTELSAT 601 (IS-601) |
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| Country/organisation of origin | International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (INTELSAT) (ITSO) |
| Starting point | FRGUI (Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana) |
| Perigee | 35959 km |
| Apogee | 36001 km |
INTELSAT 601, 21765 is a payload satellite owned by INTELSAT (US) in GEO that was launched on Tue, 29 Oct 1991 UTC via an ARIANE 44L launch vehicle from the French Guiana (FRGUI). 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 601 (IS-601) Date of exalting 29.10.1991y.