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BermudaSat-1
Retired geostationary communications satellite. BermudaSat-1 was launched on July 14, 2000 aboard a Atlas IIAS from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2000-038ANORAD 26402United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Echostar VI
- Common name
- BermudaSat-1
- Payload designation
- Echostar 6
- International designator
- 2000-038A
- NORAD catalog number
- 26402
- GCAT identifier
- S26402
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/379
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Commercial
- Program
- Echostar
- Owner
- Echostar
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- SS/Loral
- Platform (bus)
- FS-1300
Launch
- Date
- July 14, 2000 · 05:21 UTC
- Launch record
- 2000-038Success
- Rocket
- Atlas IIAS
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad SLC36B
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/D
- Perigee
- 33,980 km
- Apogee
- 35,917 km
- Inclination
- 0.17°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- May 2018
- End of operations
- May 25, 2018
Size
- Mass
- 3,700 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,493 kg
- Length
- 5.5 m
- Diameter
- 4.00 m
- Span
- 30.7 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q5332652 (CC0).