SPACEWAY 2
2005-11-16
Satellite information SPACEWAY 2 - Spaceway 2
| Spacetrack Directory Name | SPACEWAY 2 |
| Alternative name | Spaceway 2 |
| Group | INTELSAT |
| Orbit launches |
2005-11-16 |
| Deorbitation |
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| Country/organisation of origin | USA (US) |
| Starting point | FRGUI (Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana) |
| Type | Satellite |
| Categories | |
| Perigee | 35784 km |
| Apogee | 35789 km |
Additional information SPACEWAY 2
SPACEWAY 2 is a communication satellite operated by DTV, manufactured by BOES and launched on November 16, 2005, from ELA3 launch pad at FRGUI using an Ariane 5ECA launch vehicle. It has a dry mass of 3940 kg and a launch mass of 6116 kg with dimensions of 5.1 meters in length, 3.3 meters in diameter, and a span of 40.9 meters. The satellite is equipped with two deployable solar arrays and batteries for power generation, and it carries 72 Ka-band transponders and a regenerative Ka-band payload. SPACEWAY 2 has an operational lifespan of 13 years and was stabilized by November 17, 2005. Its shape consists of a box with two panels, and it utilizes R-4D-14-350 motors for propulsion.
satellite SPACEWAY 2 Date of exalting 16.11.2005y.
Update time: 2026-06-17 12:10:34
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