Spacetrack Directory Name | INTELSAT 901 |
Alternative name | INTELSAT 901 (IS-901) |
Follow INTELSAT 901 | INTELSAT 901 Tracker |
Pass predictions INTELSAT 901 | Pass predictions INTELSAT 901 |
Orbit launches | 2001-06-09 (23 years ago) |
Days in orbit | 8560 |
Country/organisation of origin | International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (INTELSAT) (ITSO) |
Starting point | FRGUI (Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana) |
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Perigee | 35784 km |
Apogee | 35792 km |
Orbit slope (inclination) | 0.06° |
Laps per day | 1 |
Orbit | GEO |
Height INTELSAT 901 | 35786.33 km |
Intelsat 901 (IS-901) was the first of 9 new Intelsat satellites launched in June 2001 at 342°E, providing Ku-band spot beam coverage for Europe, as well as C-band coverage for the Atlantic Ocean region, and provides features such as selectable split uplink for SNG, tailored for increased communications demands such as DTH and Internet.
satellite INTELSAT 901 Date of exalting 09.06.2001y. Average height of ISS INTELSAT 901 hundred 35786.33 km. Average velocity INTELSAT 901 is 11068.95 km/h. Inclination INTELSAT 901 satellite 0.04°.