GALAXY 11 (G-11) - Norad ID: 26038
| Spacetrack Directory Name | GALAXY 11 |
| Alternative name | GALAXY 11 (G-11) |
| Group | INTELSAT |
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| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | FRGUI (Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana) |
| Type | Satellite |
| WWW | Here |
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| Perigee | 35786 km |
| Apogee | 35788 km |
GALAXY 11 (G-11), also known as Galaxy 11, is a communication satellite manufactured by HSES and owned by PAN. Launched on December 22, 1999, from ELA2 launch pad at FRGUI using an Ariane 44L launch vehicle, the satellite has a bus configuration of HS-702 and a body shape described as Box + 2 Pan. It features 6.2 meters in length, a diameter of 3.3 meters, and spans 34 meters with its solar arrays. Equipped with 64 active transponders (24 C-band, 40 Ku-band), GALAXY 11 has a dry mass of 4400 kg and was launched with a total mass of 4484 kg. Its power system includes two deployable solar arrays and batteries. The satellites mission is communication, and it has an expected lifetime of 15 years.
satellite GALAXY 11 Date of exalting 22.12.1999y.